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- Adrienne Adams Elected Speaker of the New York City Council
- Charter Meting 2022
- City Council and Transportation and Traffic Analyst Charles Komanoff Announces “Taming New York City's E-Delivery Gridlock” Report
- Vaccinate New York
- A Report to the Council on Curbing For-Hire Vehicle Stockpiling in the Manhattan Core by Charles Komanoff
- Planning Together: A New Comprehensive Planning Framework for New York City
- City Council Covid-19 relief package
- Our first ever virtual Stated Hearing
- The Future of the BQE
- Committee on Immigration
- Solidarity March: No Hate No Fear
- Three Kings Day Parade
- "Proud to stand with 32 BJ SEIU"
- Hart Island Becoming NYC Parks Property
- Small businesses in Flushing
- Global Climate Strike
- Rally in support of Streets Master Plan Bill
- John Lennon Educational Tour Bus Comes to City Hall
- $16.6 Million allocation to fund the New York Immigrant Family Unity Project
- New York Celebrates the U.S Women's Soccer Team
- Stonewall 50th Anniversary
- Monument will honor LGBTQ activists Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera
- Hart Island: The City Cemetery
- Story Time in City Hall
- The winners of Participatory Budgeting
- West Side Summit 2019 State of the District Address
- Speaker Corey Johnson Delivers Criminal Justice Reform Speech
- Speaker Johnson's remarks at the Finance Committee & Capital Budget Subcommittee’s Budget Hearing
- New York State Assembly’s Committee on Housing Public Hearing
- NYC Council tackling climate change
- Speaker Corey Johnson Visit Beit El-Maqdis Islamic Center
- Happy Passover!!
- Vote Week: Participatory Budgeting
- Women's Herstory Month 2019
- NYC Participatory Budgeting vote week
- Oversight and Investigations Unit's Report on the Department of Correction
- PB Vote Week
- Speaker Corey Johnson's Asks Questions at the Hearing On Placard Abuse
- Council Member Robert Cornegy world's tallest politician by Guinness
- Nurses rally
- St. Patrick Day Parade
- Womens's Herstory Month 2019
- LET’S GO: A Case for Municipal Control and a Comprehensive Transportation Vision for the Five Boroughs
- Democratic Conference of the Council of the City of New York Meeting Notice
- Lunar New Year
- Report to the 2019 New York City Charter Revision Commission
- The 33rd Annual Brooklyn Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Subway Rider Survey
- New York City Council in your neighborhood – District 25
- NYC Council year-end Committee on Immigration hearing
- Rally for Equal Pay with Speaker Johnson
- Oversight hearing on the homeless shelter system in NYC
- The Uniformed Firefighter Officers Association and the District 3 holiday toy drive
- District 35 Town Hall
- The Council is considering aggressive legislation to protect tenants
- #AmazonAnswersNYC Hearing
- The New York Health Act
- Green New Deal for NYC
- World AIDS Day
- Hearing of Committees on Sanitation, Transportation, and Education
- LGBTQ Budget Victory
- Diwali: a celebration of the Festival of Lights
- City Council Announces Funding for Adult Literacy Programs
- Commitee on Small Business
- Speaker Corey Johnson spoke in support of the #CountMeIn movement
- Getting to the bottom of school bus delays
- The New York City Council Celebrates Italian Heritage
- Joint Hearing of Council Committees on Health, Environmental Protection, and Housing and Buildings
- Kickoff Participatory Budgeting at Union Square
- One-Year Anniversary of Hurricane Maria
- Committee on For-Hire Vehicles
- The John Lennon Educational Tour Bus Visits City Hall
- Council Members Call for Voter Participation
- New speed camera legislation into law
- 51 Annual West Indian American Day Parade
- Families for Safe Streets testifying at the NYC Council about why we need speed cameras
- Speed Cameras Save Lives
- Announces new funding for farmers market health bucks program
- Chelsea Waterside Playground Inauguration
- Participatory Budgeting Cycle 8
- Matthews Palmer Playground Inauguration
- Medicare for All
- 28th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act
- Central Park Tours
- Judge ordered the immediate release of Pablo Villavicencio
- Oversight Hearing to Examine the Impacts of the Trump Administration’s Separation Policy on New York City
- Oversight: Evaluating the latest mitigation plans for the 2019 L train tunnel closure
- EID UL-FITR Celebration
- The Future of Psychiatric Care in New York City's Hospital Infrastructure
- How to Help Refugee Children in NYC
- Call on ICE to release Pablo Villavicencio from detention
- Handshake agreement on city budget
- The Council in your neighborhood: District 49
- Fair Fares Makes a Fairer NYC
- We Got Fair Fares
- LGBT Pride Celebration
- Addam Rippon & Corey Johnson in City Hall
- Annual National Puerto Rican Day Parade
- Participatory Budgeting Celebration
- NYC: Unity Project
- Asian American & Pacifico Islander Heritage Month
- Office District / Council Member Rafael Salamanca
- Ending racial disparities in NYC marijuana arrests
- 'I demand #FairFares for low-income New Yorkers!'
- 'Stop Sexual Harassment in NYC Act'
- Participatory budgeting:Thank you for voting!
- Council report “Planning to Learn: The School Building Challenge."
- Committee on the Justice System
- Participatory Budgeting / PS 250 Brooklyn
- Car Free NYC
- #FairFares: rally for reduced-priced MetroCards
- Participatory Budgeting in New York City is going strong!
- Street renamed for Congresswoman Bella Abzug
- Participatory Budgeting
- The Lavender Line Exhibition
- March for our Lives
- Fiscal Year 2019 Preliminary Budget Hearing / Committee on Transportation
- Fiscal Year 2019 Preliminary Budget Hearing
- New York City Council Proclamation / The Trevor Project 20th Anniversary
- Welcome to a Celebration of Dominican Heritage
- Enforcing Marijuana Laws / Committee on Public Safety
- Black History Month celebration
- NYC Council Member Corey Johnson: "Hunger and poverty is a personal issue for me”
- Committee on Public Safety examining NYPD crowd control and protest procedures
- Tenant Neighbor Annual Meeting
- Speaker Corey Johnson's inauguration
- The New York City Council was out in full force today at #WomensMarchNYC
- #WomensMarchNYC
- Speaker Johnson Honors Det. Steven McDonald
- Speaker Corey Johnson Appears Live on the Brian Lehrer Show
- Corey Johnson Elected City Council Speaker
- FY2019 Discretionary Funding Application- LIVE
- Thank you, Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito
- Melissa Mark-Viverito and Carmen Yulín visited the East Harlem Hurricane Relief Center
- #PRHeritage Celebration 2017- Puerto Rico Se Levanta
- Celebración de la resiliencia Puertorriqueña
- STATEMENT: Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito on Haiti TPS
- Legislative API Released
- NY City Council in Las Mareas, Puerto Rico
- Council Delegation to Casa Pueblo, Adjuntas, Puerto Rico
- Diwali, a celebration of the Festival of Lights
- Late NYPD Detective Steven McDonald's legacy lives on in the precinct he patrolled before he was shot in 1986
- "Falta atención y seriedad en responder a esta crisis"
- Celebration of the independence of Mexico
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Shares first hand account of Puerto Rico
- NYC sending help to Puerto Rico
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Arrested to demand a clean DREAM Act
- John Lennon Education Bus Tour
- 'Soñadores estamos con ustedes'
- To our DREAMERS- We see you, we value you & we will fight for you
- Dear DREAMers: We will fight for you
- Harlem African Burial Ground
- Remove the Monument of J. Marion Sims
- The Greater Ridgewood Youth Council
- Creating Opportunities with Tech51
- Low-income tenants facing eviction can have access to a lawyer
- Providing a Clean Slate for New Yorkers
- #MTAHearing & #RidersRespond
- Bronx Youth Fair
- Ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Patterson Playground
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito at Transgender Military Ban in Times Square
- Second pair of boots to all of our FDNY members
- Reconstruction of the East River Esplanade
- Police Athletic League (PAL) Summer Opening
- Right to Counsel- A victory for Tenants!
- Bronx Children’s Museum Groundbreaking
- Thomas Jefferson Park Senior Hours Pool Party
- Eid ul-Fitr Celebration
- Out Loud and PROUD at New York City Pride 2017
- Cyberbullying Panel
- #BehindThatScreen Cyberbullying Summit
- $22 million to protect our elder New Yorkers!
- Rapid Response Lab: Immigration & Criminal Justice
- Puerto Rican Day Parade
- Protecting & Investing in Vulnerable New Yorkers & Our FDNY
- Students in Spanish Harlem march for peace
- Celebrated the groundbreaking of Ranaqua Park
- Teens Take the City 2017
- Foster Youth Shadow Day!
- May Day 2017 NYC rally
- National Leagues of Cities
- National League of Cities Convening
- Committee on Immigration, Education & Public Safety
- 3-K for All
- East Harlem Neighborhood Health Action Center
- #SeekingSanctuary
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito: Moving Forward With a Plan to #CloseRikers
- Celebrating Cesar Chavez Day & Honoring New York State Farmworkers
- Sanctuary Cities National Convening
- #PBNYC Vote Week 2017
- Sanctuary Cities National Convening (Spanish)
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Responds to Attorney General Sessions Threats to Sanctuary Cities
- ICE no entra en las escuelas de Nueva York
- Celebrating Women in the Labor Movement
- #SolidaryMarch- Bronx to El Barrio
- Doing our Fair Share, Getting Our Fair Share: Reforming NYC’s System for Achieving Fairness in Siting Municipal Facilities
- State of the City 2017 Address
- What's Next…
- Building a Stronger NYC: Speaker releases annual report of key 2016 Council accomplishments
- We Celebrate World Hijab Day
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Full Remarks on Executive Orders on Immigration
- City Council Member Carlos Menchaca shares a message of hope for all New Yorkers
- A message from Councilwoman Margaret S. Chin
- Standing Up for Immigrant NYC
- Diwali a Celebration of the Festival of Lights
- Learn how NYC's budget works
- Puerto Rican cultural celebration in chambers
- New video visitation program for families separated by incarceration at New York Public Library
- Subway Therapy with Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito
- Applications for the Communities of Color Non-Profit Stabilization Fund are now open
- An update on the Unaccompanied Minors initiative
- PBNYC Cycle 6 has begun!
- Deferred Action Immigration Programs (DAPA and Expanded DACA)
- Raising the Bar for New Yorkers: Speaker releases 2014-2015 Midterm Progress Report
- Introducing the Community Media Initiative
- Introducing Council 2.0
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- Margaret Chin
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- CM CHIN CALLS ON DFTA TO DELAY SENIOR CENTER RFP UNTIL FY23
- CM CHIN’S STATEMENT ON MAYOR’S PROPOSED RELOCATION OF LUCERNE RESIDENTS
- SPEAKER, CHIN, & LEVINE CALL FOR SENIOR CENTER REOPENING PLAN Letter to Mayor urges for robust inter-agency dialogue with providers at the table
- CM CHIN AND COMMUNITY LEADERS CELEBRATE FUNDING FOR LONG AWAITED UPGRADES TO NYCHA SENIOR CENTER
- CM CHIN & BP BREWER CELEBRATE MILESTONE IN LES FOOD PANTRIES’ FIGHT AGAINST FOOD INSECURITY
- CM CHIN'S STATEMENT ON THE PASSAGE OF THE FY21 BUDGET
- CHIN PASSES COVID RELIEF BILL FOR SMALL PROPERTY OWNERS OF DEEPLY AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN LES/CHINATOWN
- CM CHIN CALLS ON CITY TO IMPROVE TRANSPARENCY AND PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT AROUND 70 MULBERRY
- CM CHIN CALLS ON CITY TO POSTPONE HOME DELIVERED MEALS RFP
- CM CHIN ADVOCATES FOR RELIEF TO STRUGGLING SMALL PROPERTY OWNERS OF DEEPLY AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN CHINATOWN/LES
- CM CHIN PARTNERS WITH COMMUNITY GROUPS TO LAUNCH CHINATOWN/LES EMERGENCY FOOD PROGRAM
- COVID-19 RESOURCE PAGE
- CM CHIN CALLS FOR RELIEF FOR NYC STREET VENDORS
- LES Interagency Council: TAKE HOME MEALS and DELIVERY SERVICE
- Downtown Parents Call for City Oversight to Protect Children from Harmful Mercury Poisoning
- CM CHIN'S STATEMENT IN RESPONSE TO CHINATOWN 3 ALARM FIRE
- NYC Council Passes Bill to Strengthen Enforcement of Lead Laws in Homes and Schools
- CM Chin Joins Chancellor Carranza to Announce Expansion of Millennium High School
- CM Chin Statement on Rector Street Bridge
- CM Chin Unveils New NORC for Over 900 Chinatown Seniors at Confucius Plaza
- Council Members Unite to Condemn Anti-Asian Slur by School Board Member
- City Passes Legislative Package to Rein in Placard Corruption
- CM Chin Passes Preservation Plan Saving More Than 1,500 Affordable Housing Units in Two Bridges
- Chin and Brewer Renew Effort to Get Tax Relief for Struggling Affordable Grocery Stores
- CM Chin Pushes to Secure Health and Safety Plan for Chung Pak Seniors and Construction Mitigations for Chinatown
- CM Chin Rallies Advocates, Seniors Ahead of Blockbuster Hearing on Historic Effort to Tackle Ageism in NYC's Workplaces
- CM Chin Responds to the Fatal Attack on Homeless Men in Chinatown
- Citing 'Disrespect' for Communities, CM Chin Grills Admin to Step Up Oversight of Film Shoots in Residential Neighborhoods
- CM Chin Introduces Bills to Increase ACS Accountability to Immigrant Families
- CM Chin Responds to Sale of Rivington House
- With Age Discrimination on the Rise Across NYC's Workplaces, NYC Council Introduces Historic Package to Combat Age Discrimination
- CM Chin Breaks Ground on $5.9 Million Elizabeth H. Berger Plaza Construction Project
- With One in Seven Seniors Facing Food Insecurity, Council Member Chin Introduces Bill to Expand Reach of SNAP
- Council Passes Bill Forcing City's Worst Landlords to Pay for Displaced Tenants
- Statement from Council Member Chin on Judge Engoron's Ruling
- New York City Council Passes Resolution Supporting Permanent Authorization and Funding of 9/11 VCF
- CM Chin Celebrates Historic Investments in Senior Meals, Senior Center Repairs & Nursing Services in FY 2020 Budget
- CM Chin, BP Brewer Rally Supporters Before Hearing of Two Bridges Lawsuit
- Council Members, Advocates, and Supporters Call On Congress to Permanently Fund the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund
- Statement From Council Member Margaret S. Chin on Restoration of Critical Grand Street Stops on M14A Bus Line
- During Executive Budget Hearing, CM Chin Renews Her Call for Proper Funding For Senior Meals and a Living Wage for Kitchen Staff
- Bill To Enact Small Fee On Disposable Bags Passes As Part Of NYC's ‘Green New Deal’
- Vendor Reform Bill Moves Forward in City Council
- Statement of City Council Members Margaret Chin and Brad Lander on Albany Legislation to Ban Plastic Bags, and the Ongoing Effort to Reduce Bag Waste in New York
- Council Member Chin Responds to Proposal to Extend Shoreline of Lower Manhattan
- Calling on the Mayor to Build a Fairer City for All Ages, CM Chin Holds Hearing on Underfunded Senior Centers & Kitchen Staff
- Council Member Chin Responds to Brooklyn DA Office’s Decision to Charge Murders at Seaport Buffet as a Hate Crime
- Citing Rising Number of Women Aging into Poverty, Council Members Chin and Rosenthal Call for More Funding for DFTA and More Affordable Senior Housing
- Council Members Chin, Deutsch, and Koo Respond to the Fatal Racist Attack at the Seaport Buffet in Brooklyn
- P.S. 150 Will Renew Its Lease - Avoid Move To Peck Slip
- Council Member Margaret Chin Calls For Town Hall On Changes To Manhattan Detention Center
- Two Bridges Community Fights for Full Public Input on Proposed Luxury Mega-Developments
- CM Chin Blasts Timing of Release of Two Bridges Draft Environmental Impact Statement, Which Would Hinder Full Community Input
- CM Chin Urges City to Fast-Track and Provide Clear Deadline for Completion of Remaining Repairs at 85 Bowery
- CM Chin's Statement on Senior Funding in City Budget Agreement
- CM Chin Calls on City Hall to Take Action to End Parking Placard Corruption
- CM Chin Pushes the Fight for Fair Fares Forward in Chinatown
- CM Chin Calls for More Enforcement Rules to Crack Down on Rampant Placard Abuse and Fraud
- CM Chin Slams Facebook for Insensitive 'Chinese Restaurant' Suggestion
- CM Chin Pushes Groundbreaking Legislation to End Lead Poisoning in NYC Homes
- The NYC Council Women's Caucus' Statement Regarding Eric Schneiderman's Resignation
- CM Chin Joins Council Colleagues in Support of Saving Rent-Regulated Housing and Providing Relief from High Rent Increases
- CM Chin, Menchaca & Rosenthal Urge for Increased Accountability from Tourist Helicopter Industry
- CM Chin's Statement in Response to Betesh's Reckless Disposal of Personal Items belonging to Displaced 85 Bowery Tenants
- CM Chin and BP Brewer Announce New Push to Limit Number of Sightseeing Tour Buses Clogging NYC Streets
- Joint Statement on March Helicopter Crash
- City Electeds Join Forces to Introduce Legislative Package on Rat Mitigation and Prevention
- CM Chin Joins Lower Manhattan Electeds to Urge City to Provide Clear Plan for the Safe Return of 85 Bowery Tenants (letter)
- NYC's Council Women's Caucus Announces CM Margaret Chin & CM Carlina Rivera as Newest Co-Chairs
- CM Chin Reintroduces Bill To Force Negligent Landlords To Take Responsibility For Displaced Tenants
- Brewer, Chin Officially File Zoning Text Amendment To Clarify Two Bridges Rules, End Abuse Of 'Minor Modification' Loophole Allowing Out-Of-Scale Luxury Development
- CM Chin Becomes First Asian American Appointed To Council Leadership Team
- CM Chin Embarks On New Term As Chair Of Committee On Aging
- CM Chin Pushes For More Transparency for Social Adult Daycares with Passage of Bill Creating Online Database
- CM Chin Joins City and Leaders and Small Business Advocates to Celebrate Passage of Commercial Rent Tax Reform
- CM Chin's Statement Regarding La Guardia Gas Restoration
- CM Chin Joins Community to Celebrate Henry Street Settlement Firehouse Groundbreaking
- CM Chin's Statement in Response to Tragic Hit-and-Run Death on Delancey
- City Council Passes CM Chin's Legislation to Strengthen Community's Efforts to Fight Overdevelopment
- Statement from CM Chin in Response to Today's Terror Attack
- Statement from CM Chin on City's Anti-Bullying Initiatives
- CM Chin Joins Community to Mark 5th Anniversary of Superstorm Sandy at High Water Mark Sign Unveiling
- Lower Manhattan Unites for Puerto Rico at Hurricane Maria Fundraiser Concert
- CM Chin Urges NYPD to Conduct Full Investigation into Hit-and-Run Death of EMT Kevin Liang
- CM Chin Joins BP Brewer to File Rare Text Amendment to Protect Two Bridges from Out-of-Scale Luxury Development
- CM Chin Argues for Long Term Investment in New York City's Seniors at 'State of NY Health' Panel
- CM Chin Joins Thousands to Celebrate NYC'S Rich Italian American History at 73rd Anual Columbus Day Parade
- CM Chin Joins Hundreds of Immigrant Activists at Trump Tower to Stand with NYC DREAMers
- NYC Council Recognizes Battery Park City All-Girls Soft Ball Team after Winning 1st Citywide Championship
- CM Chin Joins LES Community Leaders & Students at Sol Lain Playground Ribbon Cutting
- CM Chin Calls for Justice for Chinese Senior Fatally Struck by Cyclist
- CM Chin's Statement of Solidarity with Puerto Rico
- CM Chin Joins Borough Park Commissioner Bill Castro for Seward Park Basketball Courts Ribbon Cutting
- CM Chin Joins Elected Officials and Community Leaders to Open Park Row to Pedestrians and Cyclists
- CM Chin's Bill Against Construction as Harassment Signed into Law
- CM Chin and Community Leaders Honor Beloved Basketball Coach with Michael C. Williams Court Renaming
- CM Chin Unveils Efforts that Break New Ground in Fight to Stop Two Bridges Megatowers
- CM Chin, Community Board 2 & SoHo Residents Win Agreement Blocking Illegal Big-Box Retail at 462 Broadway
- Asian American Council Members Decry Anti-Asian Vandalism of Cemetery where Slain NYPD Det. Wenjian Liu is Buried
- Residents, Advocates Celebrate Passage of Legislation by Councilwoman Chin to Protect Tenants Against Illegal Construction and Displacement in NYC
- Statement from CM Chin on the Council hearing on the Subway Crisis
- Council Member Chin Stands with Residents to Reject More Big-Box Retail in SoHo
- CM Chin Celebrates Historic 'Year of the Senior' Budget Increase with Chinese Community
- 'Not a Done Deal': CM Chin and BP Brewer Stand with Community to Fight Two Bridges Mega-Towers
- CM Chin Partners with Mayor's Public Engagement Unit to Sign Up More Seniors and Disabled New Yorkers for NYC Rent Freeze
- Council Member Chin Praises Judge for Awarding Back-Rent to Rent-Stabilized Tenants
- New Yorkers Gather to Celebrate Norman Buchbinder Way Co-Naming
- City Commits to Grand Street Traffic Safety Agents at District 1 Town Hall
- Council Member Chin Demands Transparency in Urban Renewal Areas
- Council Members Chin, Vallone and Rosenthal Declare Victory for Seniors and Human Services Organizations
- Council Calls for More Assistance for Informal Caregivers
- Council Member Chin Calls for Leniency for Peter Liang
- Statement on Guilty Verdict in Case Against NYPD Officer Peter Liang
- Council Member Chin Celebrates First Lunar New Year Recognized by NYC Schools
- Council Member Chin Issues Statement on Worth Street Crane Collapse
- CM Chin Calls Agreement to Chop Tourist Helicopter Flights in Half "A Huge Step Forward'
- CM Chin Praises A.G. Schneiderman for Reaching Settlement With Healthcare Provider Accused of Medicaid Fraud
- Chin and Brewer Praise Fed Award of $176 Million in Resiliency Funding for Lower Manhattan
- Council Member Chin Joins Chinatown Community Leaders to Announce IDNYC "POP-UP" Location
- Council Member Chin Praises Cuomo's $20 Billion Housing Plan
- Council Member Chin Applauds Manhattan DA for Successful Prosecution of Travel Scam Artist
- Council Member Chin Applauds Mayor De Blasio for Action on Paid Parental Leave for Non-Union City Employees
- Council Member Chin Introduces Resolution Against Sex-Selective Abortion Bans
- Local Elected Officials Urge Feds to Award Storm Resiliency Funding
- Tourist Helicopter Regulations Move Forward in City Council
- Council Member Chin Congratulates Recipients of Building Service Workers Award
- Council Member Chin Introduces Bill to Increase Transparency About Availability of Artists' Loft Units
- Council Member Chin and Borough President Brewer Announce Bill to Limit Sightseeing Tour Buses Clogging Our Streets
- Council Member Chin Marks 'Go Purple Day' to Stop Domestic Violence
- Council Members Chin, Rodriguez, and Van Bramer Push to Strengthen Reporting of Crashes, Summonses Along Busy Routes
- Local Seniors Turn Out for Hearing on Affordable Housing at 21 Spring St. Site
- Council Member Chin Hosts Segment on Affordable Housing for Seniors
- Local Elected Officials Celebrate First Day of Classes at New Peck Slip School
- Council Member Chin Unveils $135K Renovation of Soccer Field at Sara D. Roosevelt Park
- Council Member Chin Joins Mayor De Blasio to Announce $100 Million City Commitment to Coastal Resiliency
- Council Member Chin Praises DA Vance for Bringing Changes Against Travel Agency Scammer
- Council Member Chin Joins Business Leaders to Welcome New Online Delivery Service to Lower Manhattan
- Joint Statement on Leadership of Battery Park City Parks Conservancy
- Council Members Introduce Legislation to Regulate Tourist Helicopter Industry
- NYPD Offers Up to $2,500 for Information About Hate Crime Committed in Chinatown
- "Council Member Chin Joins Council Colleagues to Announce More than $20 Million in Additional Funding for Seniors
- Council Member Chin Applauds Rent Guidelines Board Rent Freeze
- Legislation by Council Member Chin, Cornegy and Speaker Mark-Viverito to Create Small Business Advocates Signed Into Law
- Council Member Chin Applauds Mayor De Blasio for Adding Lunar New Year to the School Calendar
- Council Member Chin, Sponsor of City Council Resolution for Women on the $20, Responds to Women on $10
- Council Member Chin Condemns String of Hate Crimes Against Asian Women in Chinatown
- Mayor Signs Bill by Council Members Chin, Rodriguez, and Van Bramer to Require New Vision Zero Traffic Study
- Chin & Vallone: Time to Stop Talking and Start Taking Action for Seniors
- Mayor Signs Bill to Require Comprehensive Annual Report On Hepatitis B & C
- Council Member Chin & Women's Caucus Members Announce Resolution Calling For A Woman On The $20 Bill
- Council Members Chin & Vallone Call On Mayor De Blasio To Increase Senior Services Funding in FY16 Executive Budget
- Elected Officials Urge FCC and Verizon to Better Serve Senior Citizens and Provide Multi-lingual Access
- Council Members & Advocates Rally Before Vote On Resolution Calling On Congress To Renew the James Zadroga 9/11 Health & Compensation Act
- Council Members Chin & Cornegy Introduce Legislation to Create NYC Small Business Advocate
- Council Members Chin & Vallone: A City Budget With No New Funding For Seniors Is Not A Responsible Budget
- Council Member Chin Introduces Legislation to Require New Vision Zero Traffic Studies
- Council Member Chin Announces Renewed Push On Legislation to Hold Bad Landlords Accountable For Cost of Temporary Housing For Displaced Tenants
- Council Members Introduce Resolution Calling On State to Close Undemocratic Loophole in Charter School Approval Policy
- Council Members Chin and Ferreras Introduce New Legislation to Increase Enrollment in the NYC Rent Freeze Program
- Council Members Introduce Resolution Calling On Congress to Reauthorize Zadroga 9/11 Health & Compensation Act
- City Council Passes Landmark Legislation By Council Member Chin to Regulate Social Adult Day Care Centers
- New Street Safety Improvements Coming to South Street
- Council Members Introduce Legislation to Provide Greater Equality for Multi-Racial New Yorkers by Allowing Them to Identify as Multi-Racial on City Documents
- Council Member Chin Introduces Legislation Requiring City to Collect Noise Pollution Data and Annual Report on Neighborhood Noise Levels
- Council Member Chin, Families of Crash Victims, Lower Manhattan Community Leaders and Advocates Respond to Recent Pedestrian Deaths and Announce Legislation Seeking to Improve Safety on Canal Street
- Council Member Chin Calls For New Speed Limit On South and West Streets As Part Of Citywide 25 MPH Speed Limit Rollout on Nov. 7
- Council Member Chin Honors Emma Lazarus High School for Being Named Nation's Top School for Low-Income Students
- Council Members Chin, Mendez and Rodriguez Urge NYPD to File Charges Against Driver Who Hit and Killed Senior Citizen While Disregarding Pedestrian Right of Way
- City Council Approves 19 E. Houston St. Development Plan After Council Member Chin Secures Major Concessions From Developer
- Council Passes Bill to Publicly Shame Landlords Who Harass Tenants
- Students, Environmental Advocates and Council Members Rally For Legislation to Reduce Wasteful Plastic Bag Use
- New Stop Sign Coming to Busy FIDI Intersection, Following Request By Council Member Chin and Residents
- Council Member Chin Introduces Resolution Calling For Yet Another SCRIE Expansion to Help Keep Low-Income Seniors in Their Homes
- Council Member Chin Introduces Legislation to Provide Vital Protections to Street Vendors and Their Families
- Council Member Chin Introduces Resolution Calling For Heating and Cooling Requirements to Prevent Unsafe Temperatures in New York City Schools
- Council Member Lander and Chin Respond to False Claims About Legislation to Reduce Wasteful Plastic Bag Use in NYC
- Council Member Chin Celebrates National Night Out With NYPD and Community Leaders
- Council Member Chin Joins Chinatown Partners to Celebrate New Community Garden in Columbus Park Pavilion
- Council Members Chin, Johnson and Koo Join Healthcare Providers and Advocates to Launch First-Ever NYC Hepatitis B Awareness Week
- Corey Johnson
- Ben Kallos
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- Helen Rosenthal
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- Mark Levine
- Ydanis Rodriguez
- Andrew Cohen
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- Andy King
- Fernando Cabrera
- Ritchie Torres
- Vanessa Gibson
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- Rafael Salamanca
- Paul Vallone
- Peter Koo
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- KOO INTRODUCES LEGISLATION TO ADDRESS STREET VENDOR POLLUTION AND SIDEWALK OBSTRUCTIONS
- *** Statement *** KOO ON SHSAT
- KOO TO INTRODUCE LEGISLATION TO OUTLAW SMOKING WHILE WALKING ON CITY SIDEWALKS
- KOO CALLS OVERSIGHT HEARING AS THREATS LOOM FOR LOW-INCOME LIFELINE PROGRAM
- KOO STATEMENT ON LUNAR NEW YEAR
- KOO INTRODUCES BILL TO SUSPEND ALTERNATE SIDE PARKING ON THE EVE OF LUNAR NEW YEAR
- PS 177Q AUDITORIUM NAMED AFTER PETER KOO
- KOO TO CHAIR NYC COUNCIL COMMITTEE ON TECHNOLOGY
- KOO STATEMENT ON HIT-AND-RUN
- CITY COUNCIL PASSES KOO BILL TO CRACK DOWN ON IMMIGRANT TENANT HARASSMENT
- KOO AND DCA REACH AGREEMENT TO PROVIDE LAUNDROMATS 6-MONTH GRACE PERIOD FOR NEW LICENSES
- KOO STATEMENT ON RACIST POLITICAL MAILERS IN EDISON, N.J.
- KOO, ROZIC ANNOUNCE TRAFFIC SIGNAL AT KISSENA PARK INTERSECTION
- KOO, FLUSHING CHAMBER, DSNY, CROWN CONTAINER TO HOST SANITATION FORUM TO DISCUSS NEW RECYCLING REGULATIONS FOR BUSINESSES
- KOO, FLUSHING BID ANNOUNCE NEW SANITATION WORKERS FOR FLUSHING
- AFTER REPORTS OF CRIME, CM KOO ANNOUNCES 3 FULL-TIME SECURITY GUARDS FOR FLUSHING PARKS
- COUNCIL MEMBER PETER KOO AND DOT CONDUCT SMART TRUCK MANAGEMENT SURVEY WITH FLUSHING BUSINESSES
- KOO CONDEMNS HATE SPEECH VANDALISM IN CEMETERY
- KOO, ADVOCATES TO CITY AND STATE: CAPTURE, DON’T CHLORINATE!
- CM KOO INTRODUCES LEGISATION TO CRACK DOWN ON IMMIGRANT TENANT HARASSMENT
- COUNCIL MEMBER PETER KOO, QUEENS EDC, AND FLUSHING BID TACKLE GRAFFITI IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 20
- Councilman Peter Koo and New York Mets Recognize 8th Annual “Readers are Leaders” Challenge Winners
- Participate in E-Waste Recycling this summer
- KOO ANNOUNCES “MOVIES UNDER THE STARS” THIS FRIDAY AT KISSENA CORRIDOR PARK
- COUNCIL MEMBER PETER KOO AND ADVOCATES ANNOUNCE “ALL HANDS ON DECK!” A FLUSHING WATERWAYS COMMUNITY VISIONING WORKSHOP
- Costa Constantinides
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- Statement from CM Constantinides
- Legislation Would Track Climate Indicators to Guide NYC Resiliency, Sustainability Work
- Constantinides, Urban Upbound Celebrate Climate Week at the Astoria Houses
- Old Astoria Community Celebrates New 4-Way Stop Sign at 12th Street
- Resolution Calls for Global Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty
- NYC Council Passes Two Bills Strengthening Climate Mobilization Act
- EP Committee Seeks Long-Term Plan for Tracing COVID-19 in NYC Sewage
- Hallets Cove Waterfront to be Reimagined this Winter
- Constantinides, Advocates to Call for Safer 24th Avenue in Astoria
- Constantinides Calls on NYCHA to Immediately Restore Cooking Gas to Astoria Houses Residents
- Constantinides Applauds Historic NYPA-PEAK Coalition Agreement
- Constantinides Mourns Passing of Yankee Legend and Astoria Native Whitey Ford
- Constantinides Statement on NYC Council Expulsion of Andy King
- Constantinides Bills Seek to Streamline Resilience Guidelines, Clean NYC Air
- Council Hears Testimony on Climate Mobilization Act Amendment this Climate Week
- Council Bill Would Decriminalize Jaywalking in NYC
- Constantinides Calls for City Support for Astoria Small Businesses
- Council Members Call for Sports Arenas to Pay Their Fair Share
- Greek Elected Officials Call on U.S. Government to Rebuff Turkey’s Erdogan for Controversial Hagia Sophia Decision
- Constantinides Statement on Pending Closure of Two Northern Astoria Grocery Stores
- Astoria Elected Leaders Call On Key Food Landlord to Provide Answers on New Development
- Constantinides Statement on the Death of George Zapantis
- Elected Officials Call for Resiliency Investment at Outset of Hurricane Season
- Ramos, Constantinides Call on City to Refocus Small Business Outreach to Neighborhoods Outside of Manhattan
- Constantinides Applauds NYS Decision to Allow for Marriages amid COVID-19 Crisis
- Constantinides Calls for Separate Pedestrian and Bike Lanes on Queensboro Bridge Thru COVID-19 Crisis
- Constantinides Calls for NYS to Suspend In-Person Requirement for Marriage Licenses
- Constantinides Calls on NYC Department of Environmental Protection to Protect Employees from COVID-19
- Constantinides Blasts Con Edison Rate Hike
- Boulevard Gardens to Get Long-Awaited Traffic Light at Hobart Street and 30th Avenue
- Constantinides Stresses Urgency to Combat Climate Change After Latest IPCC Report
- City Council Enacts Bills Promoting Clean Energy and Pollution-Free Safer Streets
- Constantinides, School Officials Kick Off Solar Installation at P.S. 171 in Astoria
- Constantinides Statement on MTA’s Delayed Decision to Install Elevator Station Service in Astoria
- Constantinides Statement on SCOTUS Census Question, Gerrymandering Decisions
- Constantinides Calls on NBC News to Dedicate At Least Three Questions to Climate Change at First 2020 Democratic Primary Debates
- Constantinides, Brannan Introduce Bill Creating a Five-Borough Resiliency Plan
- Astoria Houses Senior Center to Remain Open After Threatened Closure
- Constantinides Announces New York City Budget that Fulfills Educations Plans, Strengthens Sustainability and Makes New Investments in District 22
- Constantinides, Rosenthal, Kallos to Introduce Renewable Rikers Act on the Future of the Island in City Council this Week
- P.S. 85 to Receive New 476-Seat, State-of-the-Art Annex Building
- Constantinides Announces Winning Participatory Budgeting Projects for District 22
- New York City Council Passes Bold, Sweeping Climate Mobilization Act
- Keynote Address at DC37, AFSCME Earth Day Expo
- City Council Approves Legislation Requiring More Oversight of NYC Water Tanks
- Council Members Introduce Bill to Combat Marine Debris Plaguing NYC Waterways
- Constantinides, Richards Resolution Condemns Aggressive Trump Policy Against Nepalis
- District 22 Participatory Budgeting Ballot for 2019 Released
- Council Members Recognize Greek Independence Day at City Hall
- Constantinides Joins Nepali Community to Unveil Mount Everest Way
- Constantinides Introduces Bill to Create an NYC Department of Sustainability
- 2019 State of the District Address
- Constantinides Lays Out Bold, Sustainable Vision for Council District 22
- Constantinides Opens New Hydroponic Science Lab at P.S. 84 — Steinway
- Constantinides to Introduce Bill Forcing City to Examine How Power Plants Can Be Closed
- Constantinides, Queens Library Celebrate Funding to Fully Renovate Astoria Branch on Hallets Cove Peninsula
- Constantinides Unveils New Hydroponic Lab at I.S. 126
- Constantinides Announces Bill with Speaker Johnson to Significantly Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Large Buildings by 2030
- Constantinides Statement on Amazon Coming to Western Queens
- Constantinides Commits to Connect NYC Students with CUNY Research Vessel on Jamaica Bay
- Constantinides, Elected Officials, Community Leaders Joins Parks Department to Officially Reopen Louis C. Moser Park in Jackson Heights
- Council Member Costa Constantinides Statement on Recent Events Around the Acropolis Gardens Co-Operative Complex
- Council Members Announce Legislative Package to End Stipulated Fine Program, Significantly Improve Safety for Pedestrians, Cyclists, and Drivers
- Speaker Johnson, CM Constantinides Announce Funding For Senior Affordable Housing at Astoria Town Hall
- Elected Officials, Residents, and Advocates Celebrate Passage of Jamaica Bay Bills to Protect This National Treasure and Surrounding Communities
- Constantinides, Environmental Advocates, Education Groups Outline Programs Supported By Greener NYC Initiative
- Council Member Costa Constantinides Statement on Army Corps of Engineers Decision to Extend the Public Comment Period for the New York and New Jersey Harbor and Tributaries Study
- Constantinides Urges U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to Factor Rising Sea Levels into Plans to Guard New York City Against Storm Surge
- Constantinides Convenes Broad Coalition to Create A Historic Framework to Significantly Reduce Carbon Emissions from Large Buildings in New York City
- Constantinides Announces More Than $290,000 in Funding to Keep District 22 Clean After Subway Shutdown’s Lingering Impact
- Constantinides, Elected Officials, Community Advocates Call for More Monitoring of New York City Water Tanks After Disturbing News Reports
- Constantinides, Levine, and Torres to Introduce Bill Requiring Unannounced Inspections of Drinking Water Tanks
- Constantinides Opens Recently Renovated Astoria Houses Basketball Court
- Constantinides Announces Fiscal Year 2019 Funding for Immigrant Services
- City Council Unanimously Passes Constantinides Legislation to Encourage Wind Energy Adoption
- Constantinides Unveils Winning Participatory Budgeting Projects
- Constantinides Casts His Participatory Budgeting Ballot
- District 22 Participatory Budgeting Project Proposals Unveiled
- Statement on March 8, 2018 budget hearing on the MTA
- Elected Officials Hold Greek Independence Celebration
- Constantinides Announces First Phase of Senior Affordable Housing Proposal
- Constantinides, DOT, Community Groups Announce Traffic Mitigation Measures on Steinway Street
- Queens Elected Officials Send Letters to MTA
- Community Rallies Against MTA Construction Plan at Ditmars Boulevard Station
- 2018 State of the District Address
- Constantinides Re-appointed to Chair Council’s Environmental Protection Committee
- Constantinides Bill on Renewable Fuel in Ferries Unanimously Passes Council
- Officials Collect Winter Coats for Families in Need
- Council to Vote on Constantinides, Torres Bill on Cleaner Power Generation
- Constantinides, School Officials Open First Hydroponic Science Labs in District
- Constantinides Announces Introduction of Bill to Easily Manage Property Taxes
- Officials Announce Addition to be Built at P.S. 2
- Constantinides Introduces Legislation to Combat Asthma
- Vietnam War Veteran and September 11th Hero Honored with Street Co-Naming
- Astoria Polling Place Re-Opens After Five Years
- Constantinides Lets Residents Decide How to Spend $1 Million on Public Projects
- Borough President, Constantinides Allocate $3.7 Million to Improve Public Schools
- Bus Time Signs Being Installed Across Astoria
- Council Member Constantinides Allocates Over $250,000 to Cleaning Services in Astoria
- Astoria Teen Honored With Street Co-Naming
- Constantinides Announces Community Support for Funding to Transform Hallets Peninsula
- Constantinides Helps Pass FY ‘18 City Budget
- Elected Officials Propose Traffic Mitigation Measures on Grand Central Parkway
- Councilman Holds Astoria Rally for Climate Action
- Constantinides Unveils Winning Participatory Budgeting Projects
- City Council Passes Most Comprehensive Environmental Justice Legislation in Nation
- Constantinides, Torres Start Petition for Cleaner Power Plants
- Officials Announce Removal of Trailers from PS 151 Playground
- Elected Officials Hold Greek Independence Celebration
- Elected Officials, Community Stakeholders Support Constantinides Steinway Street Plan
- District 22 Participatory Budgeting Project Proposals Unveiled
- Astoria Leaders Hold Rally in Support of Muslim Community
- 2017 State of the District Address
- Constantinides Chairs Committee Hearing on Richards’ Flood Mitigation Bill
- Officials Collect Winter Coats for Families in Need
- Council Members and Community Groups Call for Ending Use of #6 and #4 Fuel Oil
- Jackson Heights Civic Leader Honored With Street Co-Naming
- Council Passes Constantinides Bill to Encourage Use of Electric Vehicles
- Constantinides to Chair Committee Oversight Hearing on Power Plants
- Council Passes Constantinides Clean Heating Oil Bill
- September 11th Hero Honored With Street Co-Naming
- Community Groups & Elected Officials Support Triborough Playground C Upgraded Design
- Constantinides Lets Residents Decide How to Spend $1 Million on Public Projects
- Constantinides Helps Pass FY ‘17 City Budget
- Constantinides and Boy Scouts Collect Worn American Flags for Retirement
- Constantinides and Environmental Groups Call For More Sustainable Heating
- Constantinides Commits to Investing in New Youthmarket in Astoria
- Late Community Leader Demetris Kastanas Commemorated with Street Co-Naming
- On Earth Day: Constantinides Celebrates Council Adoption of Resolution for Climate Change Education
- Constantinides Unveils Winning Participatory Budgeting Projects
- Constantinides Casts Participatory Budgeting Ballot
- Constantinides Introduces Bill to Encourage Use of Electric Vehicles
- Officials Announce New Traffic Light on Astoria Boulevard
- Elected Officials Hold Greek Independence Celebration
- Participatory Budgeting Project Proposals Unveiled
- City Council Passes Constantinides Bill to Encourage Solar Energy
- Traffic Safety Mitigation Planned for Streets Surrounding Astoria Park
- 2016 State of the District Address
- Officials Announce Safety Improvements Along 21st Avenue
- Officials Collect Winter Coats for Families in Need
- City Council Unanimously Passes Constantinides Bill to Encourage Geothermal Energy
- Officials Hold Workshop on Traffic Safety Along Astoria Boulevard
- Community Collaborates on Traffic Safety Improvements Around Astoria Park
- Constantinides Holds Successful Participatory Budgeting Meetings
- Late Civic Leader Dennis Syntilas Commemorated with Street Co-Naming
- Constantinides Unveils New Technology Upgrades at PS 234
- Constantinides Allocates Over $200,000 to Cleaning Services in Astoria
- Officials Announce $1 Million in Funding for Astoria Dog Park
- Constantinides and Local Groups Collect Over 50 Boxes of School Supplies
- City Council Overwhelmingly Passes Constantinides Bill to Conserve Energy
- Constantinides Announces Waterfront Revitalization at Festival
- NYC DOT and Council Member Constantinides Announce Implementation of Astoria Neighborhood Slow Zone
- Constantinides Allocates $1.5 Million for Next Participatory Budgeting Cycle
- Constantinides and Local Groups Host School Supply Drive
- City Council Co-Names Street In Honor of Dennis Syntilas
- Constantinides Proposed Organ Donor Policy is Confirmed
- Constantinides, Crowley, Simotas Clean Up Graffiti
- Constantinides Allocates $400,000 to One Room Schoolhouse Park
- Constantinides Appointed Chairman of Environmental Protection Committee
- Constantinides Helps Pass FY ‘16 City Budget
- Public Advocate James & Councilman Constantinides Rally to Restore Gas and Hot Water to Co-op
- Constantinides Hosts Town Hall on Astoria Ferry Dock with NYCEDC
- Constantinides and Central Astoria LDC Host International Cultural Fest
- Constantinides Introduces Bills to Encourage Organ Donation
- Participatory Budgeting Winning Projects Unveiled
- Elected Officials Hold Greek Independence Celebration
- On Earth Day: Constantinides Calls for Climate Change Education
- Constantinides Celebrates Library Day
- Constantinides Celebrates Archbishop Iakovos Street Co-Naming
- Johnson, Constantinides Introduce Bills to Protect Air Quality
- Constantinides Introduces Bill to Increase Biofuel in Home Heating Oil
- Constantinides Honors Immaculate Conception Church
- 2015 State of the District Address
- City Council Passes Archbishop Iakovos Street Co-Naming
- Constantinides with Community and Union Groups Hold Astoria Cove Learning Day
- Constantinides Introduces Bill to Encourage Geothermal Power
- Queens Officials Organize Coat Drive
- Constantinides Collects Over 300 Toys
- Constantinides Holds Successful Participatory Budgeting Meetings
- Council Unanimously Passes Historic Agreement on Astoria Cove
- Constantinides Honors Shareing & Careing
- Constantinides Announces Unanimous Passage of His Bill to Reduce Carbon Emissions
- Elected Officials and HPD Host Greening Your Home Forum
- Council Environmental Protection Committee Hears Bill to Reduce Carbon Emissions
- Constantinides Joins Participatory Budgeting Program
- Constantinides Introduces Bill to Protect Kids by Expanding Restriction of Flavored Tobacco Products
- Constantinides Honors Center for Byzantine & Modern Greek Studies
- Council to Hear and Pass Constantinides Bill to Reduce Carbon Emissions
- Constantinides and Local Groups Collect Over Twenty Boxes of School Supplies
- Constantinides Allocates Funding to Improve Libraries
- Constantinides, Diaz, Torres, Vallone Intro Gun Registry Legislation
- Council Member Constantinides Announces Clean NYC Initiative
- Constantinides and Local Groups Host School Supply Drive
- Constantinides Allocates $1 Million for Moser Bulova Park Upgrades
- Constantinides Hosts Park Cleanup at Hallets Cove Playground
- Elected Officials Host Shredding Event
- Constantinides Helps Pass FY ‘15 City Budget
- Constantinides Hosts Graffiti Cleanup
- Constantinides and Astoria Small Business Owners with SBS Commissioner
- Constantinides Honors Astoria Postal Worker
- Constantinides Introduces Bill to Reduce Greenhouse Gasses
- Elected Officials Beautify Gorman Park
- Crowley and Constantinides Celebrate Library Day
- Constantinides and DenDekker Host Government On Your Corner
- Constantinides Brings Doe Fund to Astoria
- City Council Members Celebrate Greek Independence
- City Officials Host Pedestrian Safety Town Hall Meeting
- Constantinides Calls For Efficient Pothole Repair
- Constantinides Introduces Three Bills
- Elected Officials Celebrate Black History Month with “Still I Rise”
- Queens Officials Organize Coat Drive
- Constantinides and Local Activists Call for Traffic Safety on 21 Street
- Queens Officials Organize Coat Drive
- Barry Grodenchik
- Rory Lancman
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- City Council Hosts Diwali Celebration at City Hall
- Kew Gardens Hills rezoning completes key City Council hearing
- Lancman and Rosenthal Announce PS 164 Officially Designated as a Poll Site
- Lancman Introduces Legislation to Require NYPD to Report Precinct-Level Data on Clearance Rates of Index Crimes
- Lancman Statement on the Passing of Richard Brown
- Data Confirms Queens is the Misdemeanor Incarceration Capital of New York City
- Lancman Statement on Antisemitic Protest Outside Long Island Synagogue Targeting Glendale Property Owner
- Rosenthal and Lancman Host E-Waste Recycling Drop Off Event
- City Council Passes Lancman Bill to Create $1 Bail Notification System
- Lancman Statement on Two-Year Anniversary of Spectrum Strike
- Lancman Commends State Legislature for Passage of Legislation to Criminalize ‘Revenge Porn’
- Lancman Praises Appointment of Nine Interim Civil Court Judges, Urges Mayor to Fill Future Vacancies On Time
- City Council Unanimously Passes Lancman Bill to Ensure Domestic Violence and Abuse Survivors Receive Quality Services
- In Response to Increase in Hate Crimes and “Proud Boys” Assaults, Lancman Introduces Legislation to Create Task Force to Combat White Supremacist Violence
- Lancman Demands Investigation Into Why NYPD is Declaring Large Percentage of Rape Cases in Queens as “Unfounded”
- City Council Passes Lancman Bill Ensuring Individuals Released from City Jails are Informed of Voting Rights
- Lancman Presses City to Take Rise in White Supremacist Hate Crimes Seriously
- Lancman and City Council Host Diwali Celebration at City Hall
- Lancman Calls for Arrests and Prosecutions of White Supremacists Involved in “Proud Boys” Assaults Last Night in Full View of Police
- NYPD Disclosure of Enforcement Data Fails to Comply with Fare Evasion Reporting Law
- City Council Conducts Hearing On Lancman’s Bill Ensuring That Individuals Released from City Jails are Informed of Their Voting Rights
- Lancman: City’s Use of DOC Staff in Juvenile Correction Facilities Undermines Raise The Age Legislation
- Lancman ‘Street Parking Fairness’ Bill Formally Introduced
- Lancman Kicks Off Third Annual Social Justice Art Exhibit
- OCTOBER 18: Lancman to Host Film Screening of New Documentary on NYPD Chokeholds and the Eric Garner Tragedy
- Lancman Praises Governor Cuomo for Signing Bill to Create Prosecutorial Oversight Commission
- Rosenthal and Lancman Applaud DOT Approval of Left Turn Signals at Busy Intersection
- Lancman: It Is Time To Pass My Legislation Banning Police Chokeholds
- Lancman Commends New Pilot Project Studying Impact of NYPD Using Body Cameras at Low-Level Encounters
- Lancman and Rosenthal Commend 107th Precinct for Adding School Crossing Guard to Local Schools
- Lancman Urges Mayor to Take Additional Action Beyond NYPD New Fare Evasion Policy
- Lancman Applauds DA Vance’s New Policy to End Most Marijuana Prosecutions in Manhattan, Encourages City’s DAs to Follow Suit
- Federal Court Disregards Persistent Anti-Choice Harassment at Reproductive Health Services Clinic in Queens in Blow to Women's Health and Freedom
- Lancman to Mayor on City’s New Marijuana Enforcement Policy: “The Train Has Left the Station. Get On It.”
- Lancman Announces Council Hearing to Examine How City’s District Attorneys are Addressing Opioid Crisis
- Lancman Blasts Mayor’s Fare Evasion Policy After Immigrant New Yorker Detained for Eight Months Following ‘Theft of Services’ Convictions
- Lancman Commends DAs Vance and Gonzalez for Policy Changes to Curb Disparities in Marijuana Arrests
- Lancman to DAs: Say No To Prosecuting Low-Level Marijuana Possession Cases
- Lancman Introduces Legislation Requiring City to Fulfill Promise by Installing ATMs in Each Criminal Courthouse
- Lancman Announces Schedule of Family Days in 24th Council District
- Lippman Commission Report Is a Wake-Up Call to Mayor de Blasio That Rikers Can Be Closed In Less Than Ten Years
- Lancman Statement on One-Year Anniversary of Spectrum Strike
- Rosenthal and Lancman Tout Success of Second Annual E-Waste Drop Off Event
- Bronx and Staten Island DAs Announce Criminal Discovery Reforms at Council Hearing
- Lancman and Richards Blast NYPD’s Failure to Produce 311 and 911 Data on Marijuana Use at Today’s Hearing
- Lancman/Katz Project to Purchase Brinckerhoff Cemetery Moves Forward
- Lancman Hosts Black History Month Celebration to Honor Local African American Cultural Leaders
- Report Reveals Queens Museum Director’s Misconduct And Anti-Israel Animus Is Even Worse Than Expected
- Lancman Praises Landmark Court Decision on Excessive Bail
- Lancman Applauds Quicker Pace of Mayoral Judicial Appointments, Urges Mayor to Promptly Fill Remaining Three Vacancies
- Lancman Praises Manhattan DA Vance’s Decision to End Prosecution of Subway Fare Evasion
- Lancman Praises Governor Cuomo’s Executive Budget Proposal
- Lancman Applauds Cuomo Reforms on Bail, Speedy Trial, and Open Discovery
- City Council Passes Lancman’s Bill to Require NYPD to Report Number of Arrests and Summonses Issued for Subway Fare Evasion
- Lancman Outraged by City’s Disclosure that It Will Blow Another Deadline for Functional Online Bail Payment System
- City Council Passes Landmark Legislation to Make “Revenge Porn” A Crime In New York City
- Lancman Hosts Legislative Breakfast in Support of Choices Women’s Medical Center
- Lancman, Legal Services Providers, and Labor Leaders Call for Increased City Funding to Support Low-Wage Workers Facing Wage-Theft, Discrimination, and Other Workplace Violations
- Lancman Announces New Legislation to Require NYPD to Obtain Parental Consent Before Using Minors as “Fillers” in a Police Lineup
- Lancman ‘Curb Heights’ Legislation Receives Formal Consideration from City Council Transportation Committee
- Committee on Courts & Legal Services Holds Oversight Hearing on New York’s Domestic Violence Courts
- Lancman and Elected Leaders Celebrate Opening of Social Justice Art Show in Jamaica
- Daniel Dromm
- James Van Bramer
- Daneek Miller
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- Laurie Cumbo
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- Robert Cornegy
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- Ending 8 years of service with gratitude
- Council Member Cornegy, Attorney General James and Several Council Members Demand Cancellation of Looming Lien Sale
- 19 Council Members Demand Delay of Looming Lien Sale (updated)
- Supporting Gifted & Talented to Boost Minority Students
- Honoring Juneteenth 2021
- Remembering George Floyd
- Announcing the 2021 Grandparents & Seniors Resource Guide
- Announcing The Artist Corp
- Support privacy for tenants!
- Earth Day 2021
- Solidarity with Lt. Caron Nazario
- Today's Efforts to Cure Violence at the New York City Council
- Solidarity with Asian-American Pacific Islander Communities
- A "Hard, Honest Moment of Truth" for the NYPD
- Congratulations Meisha Ross Porter, Our New Schools Chancellor!
- Remember Saheed Vassell: Support 3 Digit Mental Health Hotline
- Bronx Injuries at Gas Explosion and Elevator Worker’s Death
- Robert E. Cornegy, Jr. Statement on NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull Renovation of Its Women’s Health Pavilion
- Congratulations to Council Members Cohen, Richards, and Torres
- Revisiting Local Law 152, on periodic gas pipe inspections
- February 2020 Newsletter
- December 2019 Newsletter
- Council Member Robert E. Cornegy, Jr. Statement on 5 Year Anniversary of Deaths of NYPD Officers Rafael Ramos and Wenjian Liu
- City Council Housing and Buildings Chairman, Council Member Robert E. Cornegy Jr. Statement on Pedestrian Struck & Killed By Building Façade
- November 2019 Newsletter
- Council Member Robert E. Cornegy Jr. Statement on National Grid Ending Natural Gas Moratorium
- Council Member Robert E. Cornegy Jr. Statement on the Retirement of NYPD Commissioner James O’Neill
- October 2019 Newsletter
- Council Member Robert E. Cornegy, Jr. Statement in Response to Halloween Decorations Depicting Brown Children Hanging from Nooses
- Council Member Robert E. Cornegy, Jr. Statement on Mass Casualty Shooting in Crown Heights, Brooklyn
- Council Member Cornegy's September 2019 Newsletter
- Council Member Robert E. Cornegy, Jr. Statement upon News That Mayor de Blasio Will Not Eliminate the SHSAT
- Council Member Robert E. Cornegy, Jr. delivers remarks at press conference announcing NYC Bahamas Relief Fund
- One Crown Heights Neighborhood Festival Brings Community Together
- Standing United Against Eliminated Gifted and Talented in New York Schools
- August 2019 Newsletter
- Council Member Robert E. Cornegy, Jr. Releases Statement on Driver of SUV Running Down Cyclist on Broadway in Brooklyn
- Council Member Robert E. Cornegy, Jr. Releases Statement on Anti-Semitic Attacks in Central Brooklyn
- Post-Release: Council Member Robert E. Cornegy Jr. Announces NORC Designation in Historic Win for District 36
- A Problem for All of Us
- Council Member Robert E. Cornegy Jr. Announces NORC Designation in Historic Win for District 36
- July 2019 Newsletter
- Council Member Robert E. Cornegy Jr. Statement on Commercial Waste Hauling Truck Overturn in South Williamsburg
- City Council Housing and Buildings Chair Statement On Construction Worker Fatality at Bronx Recycling Plant
- Op-Ed: Driving Economic Democracy in Our Communities
- Council Member Cornegy Joins Global Advisory Board of Global Climate Efficiency Trading Initiative
- City Council to Hold Joint Oversight Hearing on HPD’s Third Party Transfer Program
- City Council Housing and Buildings Chair Statement on Park Slope Scaffolding Incident
- City Council Housing Chair Statement on Jackson Heights Bakery Fire
- Small Business, Labor, and Advocates Rally in Support of Council Member Robert Cornegy’s Intro 996
- Bed-Stuy Council Member Seeks to Boost Local Economy Through Sharing Economy Partnerships
- Council Member Robert E. Cornegy Jr. Statement in Support of State-Level First Responder Legislation
- Council Member Cornegy Expresses Support for New York City Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza
- City Council Housing Chair Statement on State Rent Law Reform Agreement in Albany
- Council Member Robert E. Cornegy Jr. statement on the passing of Lucas Silverio and Midwood Fire
- Council Member Robert E. Cornegy Jr. Statement on Midtown Manhattan Helicopter Crash
- Council Member Cornegy Calls for Greater Mental Health Awareness, Access, and Care Coordination in “Mental Health Is Public Health” White Paper
- City Council Housing Chair Statement on Passage of 17 Bills to Prevent Displacement
- City Council Housing Chair Statement re: Fatal Harlem Fire
- NYC Council Housing Chair Statement re: Fatal Crane Accident
- Council Member Cornegy Admonishes Lack of Response to Conditions at Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn
- Council Member Cornegy Statement re: 5-Alarm Fire at 376 Vernon Avenue in Brooklyn
- Democratic Conference Chair’s Role Expands Under Speaker Johnson
- City Council Housing Chair Expresses Concern Over Mayor’s Plan to Expand Seizure of Private Residential Properties
- Sponsor of “Avonte’s Law” Responds to Incident of Student Wandering from P.S. 11
- City Council’s Housing & Buildings Chairman Releases Statement re: Thursday’s Scaffolding Incidents
- Record Breaking Olympian, Bob Beamon, Honored by City of New York
- Council Member Robert E. Cornegy, Jr. on NYPD Decision to Pursue Disciplinary Charges Against Officers in Eric Garner’s Death
- Council Member Cornegy, Mayor de Blasio, and Brooklyn Borough President Adams Celebrate Groundbreaking of Long-Awaited Community Center in Bed Stuy
- Council Member Cornegy & Rep. Carolyn Maloney Decry Trump Administration's Attempt to Block Essential U.N. Breasfeeding Resolution
- Council Passes Fire Safety Bill Introduced by Council Member Cornegy
- District 36 Participatory Budget Results
- Chair Cornegy Statement re: City Council FY19 Budget Response
- Statement from Council Member Robert E. Cornegy, Jr. re: Urgency of Instituting NYCHA State of Emergency
- Statement from Council Members Cornegy & Torres re: Ongoing Challenges at NYCHA and Lawsuit
- Housing Chair Calls for State of Emergency and Intervention by State in NYC Housing Authority Crisis
- NYC Council Honors Memory of Kalief Browder by Passing Bill in His Name
- Rafael Espinal
- Carlos Menchaca
- Brad Lander
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- Thank you for everything
- Ten Districts Kick Off Participatory Budgeting Cycle 11 Amid Council Leadership Transitions
- The Future of Gowanus
- Council and Community Members Announce Agreement with City Hall in Gowanus Neighborhood Rezoning, Achieving a Plan for Inclusive and Sustainable Growth
- Council Member Lander Remarks at Council Hearing on Gowanus Neighborhood Plan
- 9/11 Twenty Years on: Remembering those moments of shared fate and unity
- Essential Resources for Hurricane Ida Relief
- Council Members Lander and Dromm Introduce Legislation to Combat Height and Weight Discrimination
- Statement from Council Member Brad Lander on the FY22 City Budget
- NYCHA Tenant Leaders, Council Members Levin and Lander Demand Increase in City Hall’s Capital Offer for NYCHA’s Gowanus Houses and Wyckoff Gardens
- Council Member Lander on Delivery Worker Minimum Pay Bill
- Good riddance to 2020.
- Statement from Council Member Lander on Sweeping Middle and High School Admissions Changes
- Lander Statement on Vote Today on Groundbreaking Workplace Protections for Fast Food Workers
- The Infrastructure Needed For Responsible Growth In Gowanus
- COVID-19 Newsletter: Art and Artists in Crisis
- Statement from Council Member Brad Lander on Voting No on the Flushing Rezoning
- Statement from Council Member Lander on 312 Coney Island Avenue
- Overwhelming Gratitude
- Statement from Council Member Brad Lander on NYC School Closure Announcement
- Statement from Council Member Lander on Schools and COVID-19
- Statement from Council Members Lander and Gibson on Restored Housing Funding
- Brooklyn Elected Officials Call on Governor Cuomo to take a more Targeted Approach to School and Day Care Closures
- COVID-19: Cartography, Confusion, Closures
- Statement from Council Member Lander on Vote to Remove Andy King from the New York City Council
- Statement from Council Members Brad Lander and Stephen Levin on Gowanus Community Engagement Restart Announcement
- Council Member Brad Lander Statement on School Re-Opening Delay
- Integration Advocates and NYC Elected Officials Call for Suspension of Middle School Admissions Screens for 2021-2022 Year
- Statement from Councilmember Lander on Outdoor Learning Plan
- COVID-19: Listening to Our Principals
- New York State and City Lawmakers Propose COVID-19 “Recovery Leases” for Small Businesses
- Councilmember Lander Responds to Mayor’s Child Care Announcement
- Back-to-School Must Work for Working Families
- Making Back-to-School Work for NYC’s Working Families
- Blended learning spells disaster for working parents without a City plan for child care
- Joint Statement from Councilmembers Lander and Rose on Mayor’s Announcement to Reopen NYC Child Care Centers
- Council Members Brad Lander and Debi Rose Announce Legislation To Safely & Immediately Reopen Child Care Centers
- Councilmember Lander: Why I’m Voting No on the FY 2021 Budget
- COVID-19: From the school year to summer
- Pandemic EBT: How to Use it and How to Share it
- Joint Statement from Councilmembers Lander and Rose on Lack of Guidance and Transparency for Child Care Providers
- Juneteenth 2020
- Budgeting for the pandemic, for justice, and for the future
- My commitment to working to defund the NYPD
- What if we spent less on policing, and more on what makes communities safe?
- In New Analysis, Councilmembers Lander and Gibson Show Proposed Cuts to the Capital Budget are a ‘Capital Mistake’
- Deescalate the Police, and where we go from here
- Black Lives Matter.
- Brooklyn Elected Officials Launch Loan Program for Small Businesses
- Essential Workers and Council Members Rallied for an NYC “Essential Workers Bill of Rights” Ahead of Hearing
- Council Member Brad Lander’s Statement on Introduction of NYC’s Essential Workers Bill of Rights Package
- NYC Council Members Intro First Resolution by Major City Pushing the Biggest Wall Street Financiers of the Climate Crisis to Cut Ties to Fossil Fuels
- NYC Council Members Announce Legislation to Protect Health Care Workers Speaking Out About Safety Conditions
- FAQ for Freelancers Seeking COVID Relief
- COVID-19 Resources for NYC-based Freelancers, Artists, and Gig Workers
- CM Lander Joined Members of Congress to Call for Release of At Risk Inmates from Federal Jails
- Resources for Parents During COVID-19
- Worker Justice Advocates And Council Member Brad Lander Call for Urgent City and State Action to Help Low Wage and Vulnerable Workers
- Council Member Lander Announces Legislation to Expand NYC Paid Sick Leave Law to Cover Workers for Gig Companies and Other Misclassified Independent Contractors
- Public Advocate Jumaane Williams and Council Member Brad Lander Call on City and State Officials to Immediately Halt Broken Windows Arrests and Release Most Rikers Detainees over 50 to Limit Spread of COVID-19
- COVID-19: It’s time to close NYC schools and all non-essential businesses
- COVID-19: Friday 3/13 updates and next steps on supporting each other
- Statement from Council Member Brad Lander and Assembly Member Robert Carroll On P.S. 107
- Coronavirus: taking smart precautions
- Lander Calls for Gig Economy Companies to Give Their Workers Paid Sick Leave and Adopt Policies to Combat Coronavirus
- Coronavirus: Wash your hands. Take precautions. Don’t panic. And be kind to your neighbors.
- Lander Proposes Expansion of NYC’s Stringent Campaign Finance Disclosure Laws
- Fast Food Workers, Elected Officials and Advocates Rally for Just Cause Protections Against Unfair Firings
- New York City to Create a Citywide System for Capital Construction Projects
- Advocates Celebrate as NYC Council Prepares to Vote on Groundbreaking Legislation to Curtail Reckless Driving
- Advocates for Gender Equity Cheer Introduction of NYC Legislation to Eliminate Gender-Biased School Dress Codes
- Statement from Public Advocate Williams and Council Member Lander on Subway Diversion Program
- New NYC Law to Protect Freelancers from Discrimination and Harassment Starts Monday
- City Council Moves Forward Toward Requiring Fair Scheduling & Safety Training for Underground Safety Workers
- Statement by Williams and Lander on Law Enforcement Loophole in New Algorithmic Accountability Reporting
- Council Member Lander Statement on District 15 Diversity Plan Enrollment Numbers
- Elected Officials and Community Members Rally for East-West Bus Service Across Gowanus
- My Vote to Close Rikers Island
- New City Council legislation would protect tenants from facial recognition & “smart” key surveillance
- Upcoming admissions changes for elementary schools in Carroll Gardens, Cobble Hill and Red Hook
- NYC Council Member Brad Lander and Freelancers Union Celebrate Passage of Legislation to Protect Freelance Workers from Discrimination and Harassment
- 399 3rd Avenue Shelter FAQ
- The first day of (less segregated) schools
- Brooklyn Elected Officials Call for Expedited Safety Measures for Coney Island Avenue Following Cyclist Death
- If we know, why don’t we act?
- Know Your Rights resources
- National Grid is holding New Yorkers hostage for an harmful pipeline with a moratorium on new gas hook ups
- The NYC Charter Revision Commission missed an opportunity for strategic, long-term planning
- An Epidemic of Traffic Violence
- Joint Statement by Public Advocate Williams and Council Member Lander on Inspector General’s Report on NYPD’s Lack of Investigation into Complaints of Biased Policing
- Statement from Council Member Lander on NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission’s Vote to Calendar Gowanus Historic Sites for Landmarking
- A budget that reflects the values you voted for
- Comments From Councilmembers Lander and Levin on the Draft Scope of Work for the Gowanus Rezoning
- 535 & 555 4th Avenue Homeless Family Shelters FAQ
- Statement of City Council Members Brad Lander and Margaret Chin on Albany Legislation to Ban Plastic Bags, and the Ongoing Effort to Reduce Bag Waste in New York
- Gowanus Rezoning: How I hope we’ll approach it
- Important information about NY State Assessment exams this Spring
- Statement from NYC Council Member Brad Lander on Amazon’s Decision to Pull Out of Long Island City
- NYC Council Members Lander, Espinal, Barron, de Blasio Administration, and Housing Advocates Celebrate Passage of Groundbreaking Legislation for Pilot Program to Allow Basement Conversions For Homes in East New York
- Council Members Lander and Adams Propose ‘Just Cause’ Bills to Protect Fast Food Workers
- New York City Council Member Brad Lander Issues Statement on Newly Released Gowanus Draft Zoning Proposal
- NYC Council Member Brad Lander Responds to Mayor de Blasio’s Comments on Amazon’s Relationship with ICE
- NYC Council Members Lander, Williams, and Van Bramer Introduce Legislation Prohibiting NYC from Signing Amazon-Style Non-Disclosure Agreements
- Amazon, and the future of our city
- The NYC Council is leading the fight against climate change
- Council Member Brad Lander's Statement on the Small Business Jobs Survival Act
- NYC Council Member Brad Lander, DEP, NYC Parks, and P.S. 282 Community Celebrate Ribbon Cutting for New Green Playground at P.S. 282
- NYC Council Member Lander Applauds LPC Designation of 236 and 238 President Street in Brooklyn as Individual Landmarks
- Emergency Hearing on School Speed Cameras in New York City
- Statement of NYC Council Member Brad Lander on NY State Legislature’s Failure to Renew NYC School-Zone Speed Cameras
- Statement from NYC Council Member Brad Lander on New Report Proposing an Earnings Standard for App-Based For-Hire Vehicle Drivers
- Kensington's First-Ever Cohort of Bangladeshi Seniors Graduate from Older Adults Technology Services Computer Basics Course
- NYC Council Members and Bikeshare Workers Call on NYC to Get Bike Share Expansion Right
- NYC Council Member Brad Lander Announces New Legislation to Get Reckless Drivers off the Road
- Ending the MTA’s Signal Failure
- Bring back our B71 bus!
- A Big Win in Combating Tenant Harassment
- Public Spaces Around Our District
- Gowanus Green Team: Green Jobs, Greener Future
- Saving Kensington Stables
- A Framework for the Future of Gowanus
- A Plan to Integrate Our Middle Schools
- Mathieu Eugene
- Inez Barron
- Jumaane Williams
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- WILLIAMS ON THE DROP IN CRIME IN NEW YORK CITY
- STATEMENT BY JUMAANE WILLIAMS ON PRESIDENT OBAMA'S EXECUTIVE ACTION TO REDUCE GUN VIOLENCE
- WILLIAMS STATEMENT ON FATAL CAR ACCIDENT IN MIDWOOD
- MAYOR "GOT IT RIGHT" - WILLIAMS STATEMENT ON CREATION OF MAYOR'S OFFICE TO COMBAT GUN VIOLENCE
- MORE THAN 58,000 CATCH BASINS INSPECTED AS RESULT OF WILLIAMS' BILL
- WILLIAMS DISPELS RUMORS OF ICE RAIDS IN BROOKLYN AND URGES PUBLIC TO REMAIN CALM
- WILLIAMS CONDEMNS WAVE OF THREATS TO JEWISH COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY
- WILLIAMS SPEAKS OUT AGAINST TRUMP'S RENEWED IMMIGRATION BAN
- WILLIAMS STATEMENT ON NYS SUPREME COURT RULING TO UPHOLD RENT FREEZE
- WILLIAMS RELEASES STATEMENT ON HOUSING AND BUILDINGS BUDGET HEARING
- WILLIAMS COMMENDS ADMINISTRATION, PUBLIC ADVOCATE FOR THREATENING TO WITHHOLD TENANT RENT FOR CITY'S WORST LANDLORDS
- WILLIAMS PRAISES DE BLASIO ADMINISTRATION FOR FUNDING LOW AND EXTREMELY LOW-INCOME HOUSING, ENSURING RIGHT TO COUNSEL FOR TENANTS FACING EVICTION PROCEEDINGS
- GROWING OVERCROWDING, GROWING RISK OF HOMELESSNESS SHOWN IN NEW AFFORDABLE HOUSING NEIGHBORHOOD RISK ANALYSIS
- WILLIAMS' STATEMENT ON MAYOR'S AFFORDABLE HOUSING ANNOUNCEMENT
- WILLIAMS' STATEMENT ON OFFICER KILLED IN THE BRONX
- WILLIAMS, KALLOS, MENCHACA STATEMENT ON CONSTRUCTION WORKER KILLED AT UPPER EAST SIDE WORK SITE
- WILLIAMS STATEMENT ON 2016 CRIME STATISTICS
- WILLIAMS STATEMENT ON CUOMO PROPOSAL FOR FREE COLLEGE
- COUNCIL MEMBER WILLIAMS RESPONDS TO TRUMP IMMIGRATION EXECUTIVE ORDERS
- An Open Letter to Occupy Wall Street
- A Good Start
- Public Safety for All?
- What the Mayor’s Housing Plan Should Include and Why
- A Network Dedicated to Ending Gun Violence in Our Communities
- Treat Gun Violence Crisis With Same Urgency as Ebola Scare
- In Light of Michael Brown, We Must Connect the Dots
- The tax abatement driving up your rent: 421-a, as written, should be history
- Strengthen rent laws or the city's affordability crisis will destroy more New York neighborhoods
- Strong Rent Regulation Is Needed to Address Crisis of Affordability
- Airbnb’s duty to share its data: What the government needs in order to enforce the laws
- New York City Housing Policies Need Deeper Affordability
- An Airbnb crackdown the city badly needs
- Increasing Survivability In Matters Of Police
- Cop's use of force against Bronx Assemblyman reminder of NYPD reform work to be done
- Working with The Next Police Commissioner
- More oversight of NYPD surveillance of Muslims, please: Judge is right to demand greater scrutiny of surveillance
- Ben Carson is dangerous for HUD. He got the job anyway because Trump has normalized incompetence
- "Solving" Homelessness Without Understanding the Problem
- Sanders Supporters: It’s Infuriating to Be Told We Have to Vote for Hillary. But We Do.
- The "Blue Lives Matter" Bill is the Wrong Way To Protect people.
- #LanguageMatters
- A Holistic Approach to Reducing Gun Violence
- Stop-and-frisk ruling is just the first step in a long struggle for justice and safety
- City Council members: Put body cameras on every cop
- Using Violence To Feign Morality
- Cuomo’s ‘Progressive’ Budget Misses the Mark
- Jumaane Williams support for Bernie Sanders
- Jumaane Williams talks about Trump
- Jumaane Williams debates on extent of racial profiling
- Jumaane Williams at TPS news conference
- Jumaane Williams debates gun laws and rights
- Jumaane Williams defending Linda Sarour's speech
- Debate on the legacy of the 1994 crime bill
- Giving jobs to Ex-Cons
- Councilman Jumaane Williams talks about Stop-and-Frisk and his experience
- Jumaane Williams talks about Tourette syndrome
- Council Member Jumaane D Williams on The Ed Show Discussing Police Brutality
- Council Member Jumaane Williams Talks with City & State About Affordable Housing
- Council Member Jumaane Williams On Democracy Now About Ben Carson Appointment As Head of HUD
- Williams and Alan Dershowitz Debate Bernie Sanders' Supporters + Speech
- ELECTED OFFICIALS, ADVOCATES AND CLERGY TAKE PART IN TRUMP INAUGURATION CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE PROTEST
- Alan Maisel
- Mark Treyger
- Chaim Deutsch
- Deborah Rose
- Steven Matteo
- Joseph Borelli
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- NYC Council approves bills to give EMS workers body armor, self-defense training as assaults rise
- As Staten Island pols protest $40M Outerbridge battery storage site, EDC says facility ‘still being considered’
- NYC comptroller shockingly says every Big Apple migrant should get a free lawyer — paid for by taxpayers
- Congestion pricing pits MTA’s Lord Janno Lieber against working folk
- NYC Council blasted as ‘out of touch’ by GOP for swatting down Mayor Eric Adams’ ‘harmful’ call to deport migrants accused of crime
- NYC breaks ground on $3.6M Staten Island playground reconstruction
- NYC’s non-citizen voting law ruled unconstitutional on appeal
- London isn’t a winning example of congestion pricing — it’s a warning
- Rep. Malliotakis leads conservative pols’ call for more NYC cooperation on deportation cases
- Efforts underway to ensure 300 Staten Island E-ZPass employees retain jobs
- 18 NY lawmakers join suit to block $15 congestion toll
- Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg slammed for prosecuting fake vax cards while letting ‘violent’ perps walk
- NYPOST: Adams gets 8 NYC Council members to join ‘eye-opening’ police ride-along in bid to kill cop reporting bill
- Fossella likens NYC congestion pricing to Fresh Kills Landfill; announces latest court filing
- If City Council wants to make Rikers less violent, it must let Adams’ veto on solitary confinement stand
- NYC teachers’ union to pay legal tab for Staten Island’s congestion-pricing fight
- NYPD union slams, breaks with Staten Island councilmember over vote on controversial bill
- Dark alley leading to Staten Island train station made safer with new illumination
- Conservative S.I. pols speak out against ‘possible gerrymander’ in Congressional district maps
- NYC Mayor Adams is sticking us with the hefty migrant crisis bill
- Staten Island Republicans dispute statement about 2 local churches set to house migrants
- Staten Island pols: Vacant public schools not a solution for migrant housing
- NYC congestion pricing gets thumbs up from feds; It may soon cost $23 for motorists to enter Manhattan
- As crime surges locally, Staten Island electeds call for more cops from NYC’s ‘defund’ districts
- Staten Island electeds blame Great Kills stabbing on bail reform, raise the age laws
- NYC ‘City of Yes’ plan to change zoning laws for climate goals takes next step
- NYC Council bans sale of guinea pigs; here’s why
- Should NYC residents be charged for street parking permits? 2 Staten Island councilmen push back on the idea.
- Should NYC residents be charged for street parking permits? 2 Staten Island councilmen push back on the idea.
- As NYC aims to modernize regulations to reach climate goals, leading environmental group endorses plan
- NYC congestion pricing pushed back to 2024, costing $250M in revenue, MTA says
- MTA: Elevator coming to Huguenot Staten Island Railway station
- Crowds form and excitement builds on Staten Island for visit by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis; NYC mayor slams gov. via social media
- Gov. Ron DeSantis visits Staten Island, courts law enforcement: ‘Is this Florida north...?’
- FDNY: 3 firefighters seriously hurt in massive house fire, collapse in Staten Island’s Annadale section
- Bad policy, more than bad landlords, snowballs NYC’s housing crunch
- Staten Islander to lead NYC Council’s new Italian Caucus
- Councilman announces efforts to help families in aftermath of devastating Annadale fire
- New City Council bills would guarantee body armor vests and self-defense training for EMTs
- ‘Disgraceful’: Biden avoids migrant crisis during Hudson River Tunnel visit in NYC
- Borelli launches NYC cleanup initiative; Arthur Kill Rd. cleanup tomorrow
- Congestion pricing: Federal lawmakers announce legislation to combat proposed NYC program
- NYC’s looming, self-inflicted housing-affordability crisis — thanks to the climate zealots
- Eric Adams pressures Kathy Hochul with NYC-to-upstate migrant plan
- Video surfaces of another attempted car theft on Staten Island’s South Shore; getaway car described as gray Audi
- ‘Abject failure,’ Councilman Borelli takes latest shot at UK congestion pricing as NYC program looms
- City Council Minority Leader Joe Borelli trolls colleagues with anti-crime bill
- ‘Of the utmost importance’: After fire, officials call for full investigation into new Staten Island ferries
- NYC signs on to offshore wind vision for LNG site, but long road ahead
- GOP City Council caucus grows as Borelli nets Dem defector
- Left out: NYC pol switches to GOP, says Democrats making ‘everybody less safe’
- Gift yourself or a loved one with a rescue this year: December 3-4
- This NYC plan could drastically reduce Staten Island homeowners’ property taxes
- Hunting season! Spotted Lanternfly Hunt at Conference House Park
- As spotted lanternflies continue to plague Staten Island, residents invited to insect-stomping event on Sunday
- Staten Island elected officials call for more police at schools, tougher state laws following Tottenville High School shooting
- 56 migrants seek refuge on Staten Island; local pols want to know: What’ll it cost?
- Outerbridge Tunnel? Port Authority urged to evaluate underwater connection from Staten Island to New Jersey.
- Citing negative reports, group of legislators turn up heat on Gov. Hochul over her congestion pricing support
- NYC Council passes resolution to reverse school budget cuts — with a warning
- NYC Council calls for Mayor Adams, DOE to fully restore $469M in school funding
- Jimmy Martinez, firefighter who succumbed to 9/11-related illness, honored with street renaming
- Gov. Hochul and the Manhattan-toll-pushing crowd couldn’t care less about outer-borough workers
- With spotted lanternflies reproducing at ‘alarming rate,’ city urged to help control the pests on Staten Island
- How a Republican is reshaping Democratic New York City's once-in-a-decade redistricting
- NYC pol rips city DOT chief for ‘photo op’ at deadly Staten Island crash scene
- Limousine liberals won’t be hit by congestion pricing — but middle-class New Yorkers will
- Another Staten Island secession task force bill, really?
- Judge throws out NYC law allowing non-citizens to vote in local elections
- ‘We Need More Trees’: City Council Probes Planting Progress
- After Staten Island’s Republican elected officials sue city, NYC’s non-citizen voting law struck down
- S.I. Republicans join NYC progressives to call for property tax reform
- How NYC Republicans scored more funds than progressives in city budget
- New RUMC expansion of neonatal and pediatric intensive care units fueled with $7M from NYC
- Public safety funding, property tax relief top line items in new $101B NYC budget
- Republican lawsuit against noncitizen voting law begins
- NYC pols honor fallen vets at Staten Island’s Memorial Day parade
- Frustrated by NYC ‘lip service,’ Borelli set to introduce bill that would make city spending more transparent
- ‘It is hard to see how this type of messaging is helpful,’ says Borelli about NYC fentanyl campaign
- NYC making bid to host 2024 Democratic National Convention
- Borelli, Carr vote against NYC speed camera expansion request
- Borelli, Carr vote against NYC speed camera expansion request
- Council Minority Leader Joe Borelli renews bid to pull Staten Island out of NYC
- NYC lifts student vaccine mandate for prom
- Angry pols say NYC banning unvaccinated kids from prom but city denies claim
- ‘We need to do more’: Pols react to Post exposé on freed gun suspects
- NYC Council measure to demand Adams rehire unvaccinated city workers
- Borelli to introduce bill calling on Adams to rehire NYC workers who were fired over vaccine mandate
- ‘It flies if the face of common sense’; Adams’ exemption announcement draws harsh reactions
- Republican leaders, angry Staten Islanders rally to end school mask mandates
- Outerbridge Crossing: Port Authority to continue study to widen nearly 100-year-old bridge
- S.I. politicians to NYC Mayor: Hire 6,000 more NYPD over the next 5 years
- Staten Island politicians demand Albany fix NY bail-reform law
- NY redistricting shows Democrats don’t care about voter rights, only consolidating power
- Borelli to distribute at-home COVID-19 test kits this week
- Holiday Artisanship Project brings Staten Islanders together during the winter season
- Borelli takes over as NYC council minority leader with most incoming Republicans in a decade
- New law caps amount of money NYC can charge some homeowners for tree removal
- NYC Council member Joseph Borelli announces funding for Lemon Creek Playground
- Local pols demand federal action, react to Ida’s devastation
- Take a food trolley tour at Staten Island’s ‘Taste of the Towns’
- Staten Island officials announce plan to sue NYC over vaccine mandate for indoor dining, gyms and entertainment activities
- Newly unveiled Prescott Sensory Playground attracting crowds (12 photos)
- ‘Absurd, foolish and shortsighted:’ Staten Island officials demand end of school mask mandate
- Nearly 20 years and more than $20 million later, Fairview Park finally opens on South Shore
- City’s Fiscal 2022 budget to include additional Staten Island park staffing, Borelli and Matteo announce
- Street named for Sgt. Leif Eikeseth, who succumbed to 9/11-related illness
- Staten Island pols team up with RUMC to bring pop-up vaccination site to Great Kills
- 5 years after crash, mother is remembered at Great Kills intersection where she died
- BORELLI RELEASES CITY COVID RECOVERY BUDGET PROPOSAL
- City to open vaccine site on the South Shore April 8, mayor says
- Councilman Borelli seeks volunteers to help seniors register for vaccination appointments
- City Council to make historic vote on firefighter safety legislation
- CM Borelli to Request Docs from Cuomo Admin in Response to NYTimes Investigation of Cuomo, NYS DOH
- On Your Mark Receives $34,000 in 2021 Funding for Programs Provided by CM Borelli
- Borelli Named to NYC Council Land Use Committee & Subcommittee on Zoning and Franchises
- Borelli Partners With Congresswoman Elect Malliotakis, Minority Leader Matteo, Assembly Member Reilly and Senator Lanza To Request State Help For Small Businesses
- Council Member Borelli calls on Mayor De Blasio & SBS Commissioner to expand Small Business Support Programs.
- Borelli partners with Art Bridge and South Shore Business Improvement District to help increase local holiday foot traffic with "Deck The Streets" event
- Council Member Joe Borelli, State Senator Andrew Lanza and Assembly Member Michael Reilly Call On Governor Cuomo To Provide Relief For Businesses Closed By Shutdowns
- BORELLI & PARENTS FILE EMERGENCY ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE FOR APRELIMINARY INJUNCTION TO OPEN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- Borelli & Oddo Announce Page Avenue Sewer and Road Widening Project is Nearing Completion
- Borelli & NYC DOE Parents File Lawsuit Against NYC To Demand Full In-Person Learning
- Borelli Passes Legislation To Allow Restaurant Surcharge
- Borelli, Matteo Call On Mayor To Reinstate NYPD Anti-Crime Units In Response To Growing Gun Violence
- Borelli Calls For Early Retirement Incentives To Help With City Budget Crisis
- Borelli Calls For Full Line Of Duty Benefits For Responders Who Perish From COVID-19
- Borelli Calls For Public Vote On Bail Reform
- Borelli To Vote Against Reckless Driver Accountability Act.
- CM Borelli & Staten Island Borough President James Oddo Team Up To Fund Sensory Playground
- Council Member Borelli To Introduce legislation To Staten Island Secession Study
- Borelli Passes Bill Requiring Animal Shelters To Post Photos of Their Animals
- Borelli To Fund Renovation & New Exhibition at Historic Richmond Town
- CM Borelli Requests For NYC Parks Dept. To Acquire Vacant Land To Expand Blue Heron Park & Crescent Beach Park
- CM Borelli Introduces Legislation Making Unwanted Cyber Sexting A Crime
- Borelli Offering Free American Flags, In Addition To Services, and Special Hours For Veterans In May
- Borelli to Introduce Bill Mandating Dept. of Investigation Be Under Jurisdiction of Public Advocate Instead of Mayor
- Dockless Bike Share Pilot Program Expands to South Shore This Summer
- Council Passes Borelli’s Bill to Ensure Clean Water in New York City’s Schools
- Borelli joins Speaker as 5-borough bus survey comes to Staten Island
- E-ZPass should refund borough residents for glitch
- Borelli’s office collecting donations for unpaid Staten Island Coast Guard members
- Borelli, HeartScan Services Offer Free Thyroid Cancer Screening to First Responders @ 123 Pct.
- I.S. 72 Students Enjoy “Greener NYC” Horticulture Program Funded by Council Member Borelli
- Borelli Funds $500,000 Dental Lab Upgrade at Tottenville High School The Dental Laboratory Tech program @ THS is the only Dental Lab on Staten Island
- Borelli Announces More Cameras, Support for South Shore Businesses
- CHANGE YOUR CLOCKS, CHANGE YOUR BATTERIES – FOR FREE!
- Borelli Calls for Smart-Roads Digital Notification Pilot Program for New York City
- Responding to Borelli and Island Elected Officials' Request, PANYNJ Approves First Steps for New Bridge
- Borelli Calls on DEP, DDC to Alleviate Chronic, Repeat Flooding
- Borelli, SI Elected Officials Call on Port Authority to Provide Timeline for New Outerbridge Crossing
- Borelli Calls for New York City Council Education Committee to Hold Hearing on Persistently Unsanitary School Cafeterias
- Borelli, DOF to Host Tax Day Presentation at Msgr. Farrell HS
- Council Member Borelli Named Chair of New York City Council's Fire & Emergency Management Committee
- Borelli Partners With HeartScan Services to Offer No-cost Thyroid Cancer Screenings
- NY Daily News Op-Ed: 'Right to Know' Will Handcuff Our Cops
- Borelli Intervenes to Expedite Capital Project Meant to Alleviate Flooding at Notorious Train Underpass on Amboy Road in Bay Terrace
- Borelli, Mayor Announce Restrooms for Seaside Wildlife Nature Park
- Borelli, Staten Island Electeds Call on Port Authority to Explore New Lane Configuration for Outerbridge Crossing During Peak Hours
- Borelli Pushes Legislation to Require NYC Public Television to Air Borough-wide and City-wide General Election Debates
- Borelli Statement on Statue Commission Meeting in Secret
- Borelli, Other Elected Officials Call on AG Schneiderman to Weigh-in on Perth Amboy Closing Local Roads to NYS Drivers During Peak Traffic
- Borelli Announces Over $2.5 Million in New Funding for Staten Island Schools
- Borelli Partners With Health & Wellness Community for First Annual South Shore Health Fair
- Borelli to NYC DOT: "I Dare You"
- Borelli Calls on de Blasio to Commit to Staten Island Landfill Study
- Borelli, Oddo Announce New Playground, Basketball Courts for Wolfe's Pond Park
- Borelli Calls on Mayor, Speaker to Reconsider Tearing-down Columbus Statue and Release Statue Removal Criteria
- Borelli Funds Increased DSNY Basket Service & Litter Baskets for South Shore
- Borelli, DOT Announce Pedestrian Safety Improvement Coming to Annadale Town
- Borelli Asks DCAS and FDNY to Extend Life of Current List, Make Listing Practice Fairer
- Borelli, Mayor's Office Announce Public Information Session About Coastal Flood Protection in South Shore Neighborhoods
- Borelli to Work with FDNY to Ensure Military Veterans Are Aware of Existing Civil Service Application-fee Waivers
- Borelli Partners With Department of Veterans Services to Offer Satellite Office Hours on the South Shore for Vietnam Veterans Day
- Borelli to Host Free Dog & Cat Rabies Vaccination Event at Blue Heron Park Nature Center
- Borelli Partners With HeartScan Services to Offer No-cost Thyroid Cancer Screenings
- Borelli, Matteo Take Steps To Protect Multi-Family Homeowners
- Borelli Pushes Parks Department to Reinstate Mountain Bike Trails in Fresh Kills Design
- Borelli & NYC Council Colleagues Call on Governor Cuomo to Restore Proposed Cuts to Senior Centers
- Borelli Puts a Deadline on Arthur Kill Road's Illegal Dumping
- Borelli, Matteo & Treyger Introduce Resolution to Name Second Ollis-class Ferry in Fallen Det. Russel Timoshenko's Honor
- Borelli Announces Start of Road Widening Construction at Huguenot Avenue and Amboy Road
- Borelli Seeks Open-Access To CUNY Mental Health Courses For Veterans
- Borelli, Matteo Call for Mayor to Convene NYC Property Tax Reform Commission
- Work to Begin on N. Bridge Street/S. Bridge Street Connection Under Outerbridge Crossing
- Op-Ed: Trump & GOP Must Develop An Urban Agenda
- Borelli, Local Businesses Welcome Shoppers Back to Staten Island
- Borelli, Matteo, Rose Honor Staten Island Mental Health Professionals & Advocates
- Borelli to Sponsor Anti-Bullying Workshop with IlluminArt Productions and Staten Island Mental Health Society
- Borelli, Parks Reach Temporary Solution on Safer Access to Owl Hollow Park
- Borelli, Matteo Call for Hearing on Lead Exposure in Public School Drinking Water
- Borelli Announces Movies in the Park Schedule for South Shore Parks
- Borelli, Castorina Announce Allocation of $50k to Clay Pit Ponds State Preserve
- Borelli, Matteo Respond to IBO Assessment of Property Taxes
- After Changes to Senior & Disabled Homeowner's Property Tax Exemption, Borelli Reminds 3000+ Seniors on South Shore to Renew
- Borelli Announces $2.25 Million in New Funding for Staten Island Middle Schools
- Borelli, Lanza, Castorina, NYC DEP to Sponsor Rain Barrel Giveaway At Blue Heron Park This Weekend
- Borelli Announces $3.49 Million in New Funding for Staten Island Schools
- Borelli Introduces Legislation Aimed at Correcting 9-1-1 Call Routing Issues, Increasing Transparency of NYC Restaurant Menu Prices
- Borelli, Oddo, Matteo Ask City DOT to Meet About Hylan Boulevard Crashes
- Borelli, Matteo Seek Clarification on Water Quality in Staten Island Public Schools
- Borelli, Matteo Move to Increase NYC Residents' Access to Public Park-and-Rides
- Borelli, Verizon to Investigate 9-1-1 Call Routing Error
- Borelli Announces Removal of Neighborhood Eyesore in Annadale and its Restoration as a Community Park
- Borelli, Matteo Support Delay on Solitary Ban; Urge Board to Reconsider Policy
- New Year, New Council Member, New Office
- Bill Perkins
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- Ruben Diaz Sr
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- Keith Powers
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- Another Cycle of PBNYC: 2019
- Biography
- Central Business District Tolling Program Comment on the Environmental Assessment
- City Council Majority Leader Keith Powers Introduces "Stop Spreading the Noise" Act
- City Council Members Keith Powers, Carlina Rivera, and Tiffany Cabán Introduce Legislation To Protect Incarcerated Transgender, Gender Non-Conforming, and Intersex New Yorkers
- Council Member Keith Powers and Majority Leader Laurie Cumbo Introduce Legislation to Use Campaign Funds for Childcare
- Council Member Keith Powers and Tenant Leader Janet Handal Announce Support of Agreement to Preserve Affordable Housing at Waterside Plaza For 75 Years
- Council Member Keith Powers on Governor’s Allowance of Security Deposits for Rent Payment
- Council Member Keith Powers Releases Report on Campaign Finance Reform, Introduces Bill to Require Citywide Candidates to Raise 50 Campaign Contributions from Each Borough
- Council Member Powers Joins Manhattan Electeds in Calling on MTA Board Chair to Make TMRB Appointments
- Council Member Powers Joins UES Electeds Calling on MTA Chair and CEO Lieber for a 72nd St M15-SBS Stop
- Council Member Powers' Letter to New York State Department of Health Regarding Standalone School COVID-19 Testing Protocols
- Letter from NY Elected Officials: Next Steps on East 14th St/First Avenue
- Letter to Department of Transportation Commissioner Rodriguez Regarding Broadway Vision Study
- Letter to EDC regarding Sea Plane Issues
- Letter to Mayor de Blasio Regarding the Conditions on East 14th Street between First Avenue and Avenue A
- Letter to Mayor re: Mask Mandates for Children Under 5
- Letter to the Consumer Product Safety Commission regarding Dangerous Lithium-Ion Batteries
- Letter to the Department of Transportation regarding the Waterside Plaza Pedestrian Bridge
- Levine Powers Rockefeller Center Letter
- LPC 5G Letter
- New York City Council Majority Leader Keith Powers Introduced The Fair Chance for Housing Act
- New York City Council Majority Leader Keith Powers Re-Introduces the Community Organics and Empowerment (CORE) Act
- New York City Council Member Keith Powers Announces New Dog Run on the East Side
- New York City Council Member Keith Powers Introduces Legislation to Warn Customers of Excess Amounts of Added Sugar Content
- New York City Council Member Keith Powers Passes Legislation to Increase Pedestrian Safety in Times Square
- New York City Council Member Keith Powers Passes New Legislation Empowering Small Businesses
- New York City Council Member Keith Powers, Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams, and Council Member Mark Levine Propose Zoning Change to Legalize Dancing Across New York City
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- City Council Members Keith Powers and Eric Ulrich Propose Change to the City’s Special Elections
- CITY COUNCIL PASSES LEGISLATION TO STRENGTHEN CITY’S RESPONSE TO PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCIES IN CITY JAILS
- Commercial Rent Tax to be Suspended Under New City Council Bill
- Criminal Justice Committee Chair City Council Member Keith Powers Introducing Package of Legislation to Address COVID-19 in City Jails
- In First Tenant-Led Test of New York’s New Tenant Protection Laws, Residents of Stuy Town Launch Legal Action to Protect More Than 6,200 Apartments Likely Facing Illegal Deregulation
- New York City Council Members Keith Powers and Adrienne Adams to Introduce Legislation to Transfer Oversight of Press Credentials
- New York City Council Members Keith Powers and Antonio Reynoso Introduce the “Community Organics and Recycling Empowerment (CORE)” Act
- New York City Council Passes Council Member Keith Powers’ Legislation to Transfer Oversight of Press Credentials
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- City Council Approves Affordable Housing Deal at Waterside Plaza
- Council Member Keith Powers on Fatality at 7th Avenue Subway Station
- Council Member Powers on Cases of Legionnaires' Disease at Rikers Island
- Criminal Justice Chair Keith Powers on Solitary Confinement Announcement
- In Midst of Equinox Boycott, City Council Member Keith Powers Proposes Legislation to Allow Consumers to Cancel Gym, Other Memberships Online
- JPMorgan Chase Headquarters Approved in East Midtown
- New City Council Resolutions Push for Overhaul to School Admissions Process
- New York City Council Passes Landmark Legislation to Permit Campaigns to Cover Childcare Costs
- New York City Council Votes to Eliminate Bail Payment Fees
- Statement from Council Member Keith Powers and Borough President Gale Brewer on the Holiday Pedestrian Congestion Mitigation Plan
- Statement from Council Member Keith Powers on L Train Announcement
- Statement from Council Member Powers and Assembly Member Quart on Incident at Metropolitan Republican Club
- Statement from Council Member Powers on Arrest of Proud Boy Geoffrey Young
- Statement from Council Member Powers on Rikers Island
- Statement from Council Member Powers Regarding JPMorgan’s Investment in Midtown
- Statement from Council Members Keith Powers and Rory Lancman on Reports of Violence at Raise the Age Facility
- Statement from New York City Council Member Keith Powers on Resignation Of NYCT Chief Andy Byford
- Statement from New York City Council Member Keith Powers Regarding Mayor’s Proposal to Limit Security Deposits
- Statement: Criminal Justice Chair Keith Powers on Appointment of Vincent Schiraldi to DOC Commissioner
- Newsletter Archive
- COVID-19: Updates and Information
- Mark Your Calendar: Public Hearing on Rental Fee Legislation
- Out of Order: Focusing on MTA Elevators and Escalators
- Participatory Budgeting
- Roosevelt Hotel Letter Jan 2022
- Roosevelt Hotel Letter Nov 2022
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- Statement: City Council Member Keith Powers on DoorDash Lawsuit Regarding City Council Legislation
- Statement: Criminal Justice Chair Keith Powers on Ongoing Crisis in New York City's Correctional Facilities
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- Letter to the Office of Technology and Innovation on Link 5G
- New York City Majority Leader Keith Powers, Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine, and Council Member Gale Brewer Introduce Legislation Temporarily Suspending Commercial Rent Tax
- New York City Council Majority Leader Keith Powers and Comptroller Brad Lander Announce Legislation To Protect New Yorkers Against Dangerous Driving
- City Council Members Keith Powers and Carlina Rivera, with Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine, Introduced Legislation Mandating All Electric Vehicle Fleet in New York City
- City Council Members Keith Powers, Sandy Nurse, and Shahana Hanif Introduce Robust Zero Waste Legislative Package
- City Council Members Keith Powers, Julie Menin, Carlina Rivera, with Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson, Introduce Legislation Capping Credit Card Minimums
- New York City Council Majority Leader Keith Powers and Council Member Marjorie Velazquez Introduce Legislation Supporting Local Restaurants by Reinstating the Use of Propane Heaters
- Press Release: New York City Council Member Keith Powers Announces Latest Development in the Plan to Redesign Park Avenue Malls
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- Crain's New York: Councilwoman introduces resolutions calling on Mount Sinai, state DOH to keep Beth Israel open
- NY1: City Council to consider surveying migrants
- NY Daily News: NYC library use surged before Adams budget cuts eliminated Sunday service
- NY Daily News: NYC Council leaders call on Adams admin to open more migrant ‘reticketing centers’ to avert street homelessness
- "Nueva York es nuestro hogar": Inmigrantes protestan contra el límite de estancia en albergues
- Black Enterprise: NYC Mayor Eric Adams Vetoes Bills Aimed at Police Accountability and Solitary Confinement Reform
- NY1 Noticias: Alcalde Adams también veta legislación que prohibiría el confinamiento solitario
- Council Press: New York City Council Votes on Leadership and Committee Assignments
- The Ritz Herald: NYC’s Clemente Soto Vélez Cultural and Educational Center Launches Historic Accessibility Project During Three Kings Day Celebration
- Harlem World: Leaders, Advocates Unite Against Asylum Shelter Evictions Before Adams Displaces Families
- Amsterdam News: City council banned solitary confinement, Mayor not exactly on board
- The Village Sun: Gregg Singer no longer controls old P.S. 64 / CHARAS as ‘angel investor’ buys building loan
- EV Grieve: Reports: State directs Mount Sinai to stop its closure of Beth Israel
- New York Magazine: The End of Solitary Confinement and What Comes Next
- The Village Sun: Morton Williams supermarket is safe for at least next 13 years
- NYT: New York City Moves to End Most Uses of Solitary Confinement
- NYT: New York City Moves to Ban Solitary Confinement, Defying Mayor Adams
- THE CITY: Council Passes Solitary Ban Opposed by Mayor Adams and Correction Department
- NY1: City Council set to ban solitary confinement in jails
- New York Daily News: NYC Council poised to ban solitary confinement; Mayor Adams doesn't 'like' it
- CUNY TV: Keeping Relevant with Ronnie Eldridge
- FOX5: Community rallies to save Mount Sinai Beth Israel Hospital from closure
- PIX11: ‘They cannot close another hospital in this area’: Mount Sinai Beth Israel to close in the Lower Manhattan
- The Village Sun: Rivera to lead rally to save Beth Israel Hospital
- Daily News: Winter weather arrives as NYC migrant crisis worsens: ‘It’s going to get ugly’
- New York Daily News: Rikers Island investigator’s demotion raises ‘serious concerns’ to NYC jails violence monitor
- Gothamist: NYC Councilmembers Call for Investigation into Allegations that Rikers Boss Covered up Violence
- The City: City Council Passes Bill Enabling Tenants to Report Vacant Apartments
- ABC7: Federal Monitor takes action against Riker's new housing plan over fire safety concerns
- New York Daily News: NYC Council speaker calls for probe of alleged Correction Department effort to block jail violence investigations
- The Village Sun: East Village tenants decry unsafe dust levels from building renovations
- Our Town: Mount Sinai Draws Heat At First Public Hearing Over Plans to Shut Beth Israel in July
- El Diario: Anuncian obras en 2,000 intersecciones en Nueva York cada año para evitar muertes y accidentes vehiculares
- Gothamist/ WNYC: Beth Israel hospital services to end sooner than expected, despite residents' objections
- News12: City officials discuss alternatives to incarceration
- Documented: Shelter Eviction Policy “Harms Children,” NYC Councilmember States at DOE Hearing
- Gothamist: Adult Survivors Act deadline has passed, but an NYC law provides new window to file certain suits
- Yes! Magazine: The Vision of a Renewable Rikers Island in NYC
- The Village Sun: Union Square ‘Tech Hub’ touted as diversity uploader
- City Limits: New Bill Would Require NYC Landlords to Distribute Flood Evacuation Plans
- CBC News: What Montreal can learn from NYC's AirBnB crackdown
- Queens Daily Eagle: Commission to Create New Plan to Close Rikers
- Chelsea News: How One Man’s Love of Ice Cream Turned Into Thriving Business
- Gothamist: Hundreds of beds for NYC detainees with serious physical, mental illnesses delayed by years
- Queens Daily Eagle: Council passes bill in hopes more detainees are brought to court on time
- The Villager: ‘I don’t want to be forgotten’: Lower East Side street corner named after housing activist Frances Goldin
- WNYC, The Brian Lehrer Show: City Council Eyes the Department of Correction
- Queens Daily Eagle: Council to introduce Rikers transparency bills
- The City: When ‘Doves’ Fly: Council Floats Bill to Ban Bird Releases
- Gothamist: Parade on paws: Permitting snafu sinks beloved Tompkins Square Halloween dog festival
- The City: New Council Bill Would Shine Light on Jail Deaths
- Crain’s New York Business: Elected officials, neighbors push back on Beth Israel closure plan
- Queens Daily Eagle: Four year countdown to Rikers’ closure begins
- Gothamist: ‘We will close Rikers’ — Elected officials blast back at Mayor Adams
- NY1, Inside City Hall: Manhattan councilwoman discusses Rikers Island plan
- The City: Demand Grows to Make Rikers Island Death Reports Public
- City & State: Opinion: Rikers is richly staffed. Without a plan to rightsize, it will cost us dearly.
- Inner City Press: As HUD Takes $50M From NYCHA Inner City Press Asks Rep Goldman If Lawsuit Needed
- FOX5: City council unveils new approach to homeless, drug-ridden corridor of East 14th Street
- Queens Eagle: City Council takes on illegal smoke shops
- Streetsblog: OPINION: A Cycling ‘Current Conditions’ Report Will Keep Biking New Yorkers Safe and Informed
- The Real Deal: Officials demand affordable housing at Beth Israel buildings
- WBAI 99.5 FM, City Watch with Carlina Rivera, Graham Rayman, Reuven Blau
- Brooklyn Eagle: NYC Supervised Release Program Sees Significant $37 Million Funding Boost
- City Limits: Opinion: Council Legislation Brings Us Closer to a Lead-Free NYC
- Pressenza: The Golden Rule, peace boat received a New York Council Citation “as gentle wind behind your beautiful sails”
- Staten Island Advance: New bill would bring European-sounding sirens to city’s emergency vehicles, report says
- City Life Org: NYC Parks Celebrates the $5.05 Million Renovation of Bellevue South Park
- Queens Eagle: Cuts to Rikers programming blasted as 'irresponsible' by lawmakers and service providers
- Gotham Gazette: Boosting Arts and Access, City’s ‘Open Culture’ Program Set to Become Permanent by Law
- Gotham Gazette: New York’s Moment for Community Land and Affordable Housing (op-ed)
- EV Grieve: Community group urges Mayor Adams to reacquire the former P.S. 64/CHARAS 'now'
- Gothamist: 'Alarming' staffing shortage raises concerns over NYC’s new Airbnb registration rule
- PIX11: Mt. Sinai's new mental health center set to open
- THE CITY: City Council Passes Bill To Restore Reentry Services to Trans Women on Rikers Island
- PIX11: City leaders rally against vacant rent-stabilized apartments
- News 12: Housing advocacy groups push for NYC to keep landlords accountable of deteriorating vacant units
- NY1: New Rikers monitor report brings more criticism from City Council
- Gothamist: Rikers Island exists to make sure people show up to court. That’s not happening.Gothamist:
- News 12: City Council holds hearing on lack of Rikers' inmates appearing in court
- NYDN, Opinion: Stay on course to close Rikers: The Department of Correction must meet the 2027 deadline to shut it downNYDN, Opinion:
- Gizmodo: These New Yorkers Want to Stop Landlords From Using Facial Recognition
- NYN: New York City Council pushes affordable housing package
- PIX11: Elected officials say facial recognition needs to be banned in public areas
- NYDN: NYC no longer requires college credit for new officers at Rikers Island and other jails, Correction commissioner decides
- NYDN: Federal appeals court abortion pill mail ban could have significant, immediate impact in New York
- Gotham Gazette: Union Square 'Tech Hub' Set to Open in Coming Months After Covid Delays
- NY Post: NYC lawmakers introduce bill to ban businesses from using facial recognition tech
- NY Daily News: Sewage flood at NYCHA complex shuts East Village residents out of community center for months
- Gotham Gazette: Navigating a Better Path Forward on Mental Health (Op-Ed)
- NY1: Facial recognition tech draws new criticism amid MSG controversy
- Family & Elected Officials Urged Board of Correction to Not Let Correction Dept Ban Love this Valentine’s Day
- Next City: Why Brooklyn Residents Want Public Land In Public Hands
- PIX11: La MaMa theater reopens in East Village after $24M renovation
- Broadway World: Photos: Andre De Shields & More Gather to Celebrate the Re-Opening of La MaMa
- Univision: Mientras miles de familias esperan por una vivienda, NYCHA tiene 5,964 apartamentos vacíos en Nueva York
- D.A. Bragg, Mayor Adams Announce Partnership to Combat Proliferation of Illegal, Unlicensed Cannabis Dispensaries
- NY1 Noticias: Fondos millonarios para mejorar la seguridad vial en una peligrosa carretera
- NY Daily News: Body scanner to check correction officers for contraband installed for first time on Rikers Island
- NY Daily News: Correction Department moves to further restrict information about operations of NYC jails, critics say
- Gothamist: NYC correction commissioner faces scrutiny over safely housing transgender detainees at Rikers
- Las enfermeras exigen equidad en salud en la sede central de NYC Health + Hospitals
- Harlem World: NYC Health+Hospitals And Mayorals Nurses March On NYC H+H Headquarters
- 1010WINS: Adams administration limits NYC prison watchdog's access to surveillance footage
- The Intercept: NYC Jails Want to Ban Physical Mail, then Privatize Scanning of Digital Versions
- NY Mag/ THE CITY: Trans, Scared, and Stuck in the Men’s Unit
- Daily News: NYC Council member cites Rikers Island staff searches as ‘meaningful’ action to keep drugs, contraband from city jails
- PIX11: New bill would require NYPD to host monthly gun buyback program
- News12: NYC lawmakers push for monthly gun buybacks to keep weapons off the streets
- NY1: City Council push for more forceful response to illegal cannabis sales
- ABC7: Children's drawings, love letters among items used to smuggle drugs into Riker's Island
- THE CITY: Doctor Urged NYCHA Arsenic Tests After Patient’s Death. The City Health Commissioner Refused.
- amNY: Freeing the plant: East Village shop ushers in the era of legal marijuana sales in New York
- Amsterdam News: Family Miranda law gains traction, advocates call out racist ACS practices
- Daily News: Reforms to NYC child welfare laws would require investigators inform families of rights
- Daily News: Rikers Island correction officers contribute to flow of drugs and other contraband in NYC jails
- Amsterdam News: Deadly year in Rikers with 19 deaths in DOC custody
- Queens Daily Eagle: DOC casts doubt on city closing Rikers by 2027
- NY1: Housing Works aims to open New York's first cannabis dispensary this year
- Bloomberg CityLab: New York City Is Cracking Down on Your Local Weed Bodega
- amNY: NYC Parks unveils new multi-million dollar Lower East Side waterfront space
- Rolling Stone: ‘Digitized Love’: How Prison Mail Bans Harm Incarcerated People
- CBS2: Mayor Eric Adams unveils largest holiday season Open Streets program ever
- amNY: Council Member Rivera demands NYCHA follow simple guidance to streamline repairs process
- Streetsblog: Opinion: We Deserve a Bold Outdoor Dining Program — After a Fair Hearing
- THE CITY: City Jails Move to Digitize Mail, Which Led Other Lockups Into Legal Fights
- NY1 Noticias: Demandan caseros pongan fin a práctica de mantener apartamentos vacíos sin alquilar
- THE CITY: In Near-Daily Protests, Tenants Demand a Stop to Rent-Stabilized Apartment Vacancies
- El Diario: Denuncian horda de propiedades ‘zombie’ en Nueva York
- amNY: Rivera introduces bill to identify incarcerated people for alternative release
- amNY: Eaten alive: NYC pols, tenants rally against ‘zombie apartments’ used to circumvent rent laws
- THE CITY: Exodus Employees Caught Smuggling Drugs into Rikers as City Pulls Plug on $5 Million Contract
- amNY: Comprehensive NYC Greenway plan for bike, pedestrian infrastructure passes City Council
- El Diario: Impulsan en el Concejo Municipal proyecto de ley para reducir la población carcelaria en la Gran Manzana
- NY Daily News: NYC Council presses DOC commissioner on reasons for contraband drugs entering jails
- NY1: After another Rikers death, family calls for justice
- Council Members Chin, Powers and Rivera Reach Agreement on Construction Plans, Community Investments for East Side Coastal Resiliency Project
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- COUNCILMEMBER FRANCISCO MOYA BRINGS HISTORIC WILLETS POINT REVITALIZATION PLAN OVER THE FINISH LINE WITH CITY COUNCIL APPROVAL
- Queens Community Board 7 Greenlights Phase Two of The Willets Point Project
- Statement from Council Member Francisco Moya regarding Willets Point and New Soccer Stadium
- Statement from COVID-19 Recovery & Resiliency Chair Francisco Moya Regarding Mayor Eric Adams' Announcement on the Suspension of the Key to NYC Program and the Removal of Indoor Mask Mandates in City Public Schools for K-12 Students
- Statement from COVID-19 Recovery & Resiliency Chair Francisco Moya Regarding Mask Mandate
- NYC Council Votes to Pass Intro 2397-A, Introduced by Council Member Francisco Moya, that would Require Severance Pay for Hotel Service Employees
- New York City Council Votes to Pass Intro 2359-A, Introduced by Council Members Francisco Moya and Mark Gjonaj, Extending Third-Party Delivery App Fee Caps to Protect Small Businesses
- Statement from Council Member Francisco Moya regarding Willets Point
- Resolution Calling for NYPD Officers to Live within the Five Boroughs of New York City, Introduced by Council Member Francisco Moya, is Adopted by New York City Council
- Resolution 1583, Introduced by Council Member Francisco Moya to Establish a Billionaire Wealth Tax that would Generate Revenue for an Excluded Worker Fund, is Adopted by New York City Council
- Statement From Council Member Francisco Moya on President Trump’s Memorandum to Bar Undocumented Immigrants From the 2020 Census
- Statement From Council Member Francisco Moya on the Fatal Construction Accident in Manhattan
- STATEMENT: Councilman Moya Calls for Emergency Relief Fund to Help Finance Death Arrangements of COVID-19 Victims
- COUNCIL MEMBER MOYA FACILITATES APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT AND JOSH HARRIS DONATING 100,000 KN95 FACEMASKS TO ELMHURST HOSPITAL
- Letter to President Trump and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar urgently requesting resources for NYC Hospitals facing surge in COVID-19 cases
- COUNCIL MEMBER MOYA AND QUEENSBORO FC CO-FOUNDER JONATHAN KRANE DONATE 1,000 MEDICAL MASKS TO ELMHURST HOSPITAL
- STATEMENT: Councilman Moya calls for City to close public schools over COVID-19 pandemic
- STATEMENT: Council Member Moya calls for investigation into The Landing shelter after deaths of twin infants
- STATEMENT: Councilman Moya on the Inwood Rezoning Annulment
- COUNCILMAN FRANCISCO MOYA INTRODUCES BILL TO PROTECT FOR-HIRE DRIVERS FROM PREDATORY LEASE AGREEMENTS
- CITY COUNCIL PASSES COUNCIL MEMBER FRANCISCO MOYA’S BILL TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY FOOD INFORMATION IN RESPONSE TO THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION’S PUBLIC CHARGE POLICY CHANGE
- City Council Passes Councilman Francisco Moya’s Bill, Officially Changing Citi Field’s Address to 41 Seaver Way in Honor of Mets Legendary Pitcher Tom Seaver
- Council Member Francisco Moya Delivers For Queens in FY ‘20 City Budget
- Immigration Advocates, David Villa, the DV7 Soccer Academy and Council Member Moya Stand Together To Offer Unaccompanied Minors Soccer Clinics As Feds Cut Funding
- STATEMENT: Council Member Francisco Moya on the Board of Standards and Appeals Ruling That Clears Way For Proposed Elmhurst Target
- Council Member Moya Introduces Resolution Urging Albany to Pass Prevailing Wage Legislation
- Council Member Moya co-chairs joint hearing on legislation to study neighborhood-wide rezonings and on the efficacy of CEQR
- STATEMENT: Council Member Francisco Moya on the death of Queens District Attorney Richard Brown
- Councilman Francisco Moya, Assemblymembers Marcos Crespo and Carmen de la Rosa and Labor Leaders Demand Justice for Hard Hats and Immediate Passage of Carlos' Law
- Council Member Francisco Moya Introduces Bill to Study the Effects of Neighborhood Rezonings on Secondary Displacement
- Council Member Moya, the NYPD and the NYCEDC Organized a Graffiti Cleanup Day in Queens
- STATEMENT: Council Member Moya on Amazon pulling out of NYC deal
- STATEMENT: Council Member Francisco Moya on the 90th Street station shooting and MS-13 graffiti on his nearby office
- Council Member Moya Applauds the City Council Unanimously Passing His Driver’s Bill of Rights Legislation
- Council Member Francisco Moya's "Driver's Bill of Rights" Bill Passes For-Hire Committee
- STATEMENT: Council Member Francisco Moya on Sen. Jose Peralta's Tragic Death
- Council Member Moya, Manhattan Borough President Brewer call on FCC to reject proposal to kneecap cable access channels and limit local government authority
- Councilman Moya Awards Queens 2nd Grader With Citation for Uncanny Mini-Moya Model
- STATEMENT: Council Member Francisco Moya on the death of Beloved Jackson Heights Staple Ms. Colombia
- Council Member Francisco Moya honors broadcast news legend Jorge Ramos a proclamation from the Council of the City of New York
- Queens Elected Officials Council Member Francisco Moya, Assemblywoman Ari Espinal and the Corona community memorialized local hero Nicholas Pennetti with a street co-naming
- STATEMENT: Council Member Moya on Zoning Challenge regarding the Target at The Shoppes At 82nd Street development
- Council Member Francisco Moya, Assemblywoman Ari Espinal and worker's rights groups call on Department of Labor to end "tipped credit," raise tipped workers to state minimum wage
- Council Member Moya announces the DOT will end its Clear Curbs pilot program on Roosevelt Avenue early
- Council Member Francisco Moya Calls to Halt Deportation of Edisson Barros
- CLARIFICATION ON PREVIOUS STATEMENT: Council Member Francisco Moya calls for neighborhood rezoning task force
- STATEMENT: Council Member Francisco Moya to freeze all neighborhood rezoning negotiations with the Mayor's administration until the administration creates a rezoning task force to address serious concerns
- STATEMENT: Council Member Francisco Moya on Charter/Spectrum
- Queens Elected Officials Paint Over “SURENO 13” Graffiti on 7 Train Station
- STATEMENT: Council Member Moya on his tour of the Yonkers facility where immigrant children separated from their families are being housed
- Elected officials, the DOT Commissioner and the NYPD get feedback on the Clear Curbs initiative at the pilot program's halfway mark
- More than 20 Council Members join Council Member Francisco Moya's request to tour of Bronx facilities holding immigrant children separated from their families
- STATEMENT: Council Member Francisco Moya Calls for Pablo Villavicencio Calderon’s Immediate Release After A Federal Judge Halted His Deportation
- Statement by Council Member Francisco Moya on Pablo Villavicencio’s ICE Detention
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- Farah Louis
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- Council Member Louis Featured on In Focus With Cheryl Wills to Discuss New Committee Role and Action for Haiti
- Council Member Louis Hosts Annual Shirley Chisholm Women of Impact Celebration for 6 Distinguished Honorees
- Council Member Louis Proposes Legislation Mandating Radiator Inspections for Child Safety
- Council Member Louis Speaks on Panel Discussing Roadmap to Reparations
- Council Member Louis Highlights Progress on Shirley Chisholm Recreation Center for Black History Month
- Council Member Louis Hosts First Annual Jingle Bell Rockout for Flatbush Gardens Community
- Council Member Louis Celebrates Holiday Tree Lighting at Newly Renovated Sunners Playground
- Council Member Louis Leads Council Adoption of Resolution to Increase Domestic Violence Housing Accessibility to the State of New York
- Council Member Louis Distributes Thousands of Turkeys to Community for the Holidays
- Council Member Louis Breaks Ground on Shirley Chisholm Recreation Center with Mayor Eric Adams and East Flatbush Community
- Council Member Louis Unveils New Basketball Court at Fox Playground with Brooklyn Nets
- Council Member Louis Speaks on Panel for Ending Domestic Violence and Homelessness
- Council Member Louis Celebrates West Indian Day Parade in Brooklyn
- Council Member Louis Featured on In Focus With Cheryl Wills
- Council Member Louis Hosts 4th Annual Back to School Block Party on Hillel Plaza
- Council Member Louis Welcomes Flatbush Cats Vet Clinic to District 45
- Council Member Louis Hosts Co-Naming Ceremony for Elenora Petra Bernard
- Council Member Louis Hosts Summer Meals Outreach Event at P.S. 244 for Students Across District 45
- Council Member Louis Advances Financial Literacy Legislation Signed by Mayor
- Council Member Louis and Central Brooklyn Public Safety & Mental Health Taskforce Host Safe Summer Youth Rally
- Council Member Louis Advances Legislation to Increase Financial Literacy Education for Homeless Youth
- Council Member Louis Hosts 4th Annual Juneteenth Celebration and Youth Rally
- Council Member Louis Serves as Grand Marshal for First Haitian Heritage Parade in Manhattan
- Council Member Louis Attends Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce Seminar to Boost Commerce and Advocate for Neighborhood Development
- Council Member Louis Participates in P.S. 109 Empowerment Event
- Council Member Louis Conducts Walkthrough with DOT Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez for Road Issues in Flatbush and East Flatbush
- Council Member Louis Advances Pay Equity Legislation Signed by Mayor
- Council Member Louis Issues Statement on Killing of Tyre Nichols
- Council Member Louis Stands with NYSNA Nurses Fighting for a Fair Contract and Safer Staffing Conditions
- Council Member Louis Appears on The Brian Lehrer Show for 51 Council Members in 52 Weeks
- Council Member Louis Joins Flatlands Holiday Lighting in December
- Council Member Louis Hosts Holiday Tree Lighting at Amersfort Park
- Council Member Louis Distributes Hundreds of Turkeys to Community at Plaza Auto Mall
- Council Member Louis Makes City & State's Power of Diversity: Women 100 List In Honor of International Girls Day
- Council Member Louis Hosts Humanitarian Coat & Clothing Distribution for Asylum Seekers in Preparation for Winter Season
- Council Member Louis Celebrates the Grand Opening of Mental Health And Wellness Center in Central Brooklyn
- Council Member Louis Hosts Quisqueya to Celebrate Haitian & Dominican Heritage and Unity
- Council Member Louis Launches Cycle 12 of Participatory Budgeting In District 45
- Council Members Louis with Others Hold Press Conference in Support of Haiti
- Council Member and Women's Caucus Co-Chair Louis Greets Little Amal Visiting City Hall and New York City
- Council Member Louis Advocates for Comprehensive and Equitable Services for Non-Profits
- Council Member Louis Hosts Annual Senior Concert at Amersfort Park
- Council Member Louis Advances Historic Legislation Signed by Mayor Adams to Expand and Protect Maternal Health
- Council Member Louis Partners with District Block and Civic Associations for Summer Block Parties
- Women's Caucus Co-Chairs Council Member Farah Louis and Council Member Amanda Farias Discuss City Council Women's Caucus Plans to Protect Abortion Access
- Council Member Louis & Community Leaders Protest Flatbush Gardens Unacceptable Living Conditions
- Council Member Louis Celebrates 3rd Annual Juneteenth Event in Front of Brooklyn Museum
- Council Member Louis Hosts “Daddy & Me” Dance for Youth
- Council Member Louis Recognizes Irish New Yorkers on Eve of St. Patrick's Day
- NYC Council Women's Caucus Commemorates Equal Pay Day
- Council Member Louis Denounces War as a Political Tactic Against Ukraine
- Council Member Louis Reacts to Guilty Verdict Against Three Police Officers Who Violated George Floyd's Civil Rights
- Council Member Louis Applauds First Black Woman Supreme Court Justice Nominee, Ketanji Brown Jackson
- Council Member Louis Reacts to Guilty Verdict Reached in Federal Hate Crimes Trial of Ahmaud Arbery's Killers
- Council Member Louis Condemns Friday's Anti-Semitic Attack on Avenue L in Flatlands
- New York City Mayor Eric Adams Announces Record 100,000 Summer Youth Employment Opportunities
- Local Council Members Call for Swift Action by DOT After Pedestrian Killed in Fatal Car Crash
- Council Member Louis Calls for Action After Fatal Stabbing of Woman in East Flatbush
- Louis Calls for All New Yorkers to Unite As We Commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day
- Louis Congratulates First Black NYC Council Speaker Adrienne E. Adams
- Happy New Year
- Wishing All Who Celebrate a Joyous Kwanzaa
- Merry Christmas
- Mayor de Blasio Signs Legislation to Codify the Mayor's Office of Community Mental Health in New York City Charter
- City Announces $1.5 Million in Funding to Help Newly Arrived Haitian New Yorkers
- Happy Thanksgiving
- Council Member Louis Statement on Mass Expulsion of Haitian Migrants in Texas by Biden Administration
- Commemorating the 20th Anniversary of the September 11 Attacks
- Louis Statement on Earthquake in Haiti
- Louis Statement on Incoming Governor Kathy Hochul
- Louis Statement on Governor Andrew Cuomo's Resignation
- Happy Jamaican Independence Day
- Louis Statement on "Pay Equity in New York City Report"
- Louis Statement on Wednesday's Fatal Shooting in East Flatbush
- Eid al-Adha
- Louis Statement on Drive-by Shooting in East Flatbush
- Louis Statement on the Death of Hip Hop Pioneer Biz Markie
- Louis Denounces Anti-Semitic Attack
- Statement on the Assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse and Attack on First Lady Martine Moïse
- Fourth of July
- Louis Statement on FY 2022 Budget
- Louis Statement on Car Accident
- Louis Statement on Derek Chauvin Sentencing
- Louis Statement on George Floyd Sculpture Vandalism
- Louis Statement on Extension of Temporary Protected Status for Eligible Haitian Nationals in the U.S.
- Louis Statement on Jewish Hate Crimes
- Louis Statement on Church Avenue Shooting
- Statement on NYPD Arrests in Fatal Shooting of Charter School Student in Midwood
- Louis Opposes Plan to Close Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center in East Flatbush
- Happy Mother's Day
- Louis Statement on 'Suspicious' Death of 12-Year-Old Boy in Brooklyn
- City Council Announces Legislation to Support Moms and Caregivers in Honor of Mother’s Day
- Council Member Louis Denounces Weekend Shootings in District 45
- Statement on Fatal Shooting of Brooklyn Charter School Student in Midwood
- A Recovery for All of Us: Mayor de Blasio, First Lady McCray Announce Mental Health for All
- A Recovery For All of Us: Mayor de Blasio Announces new Programs to Support New Yorkers Experiencing Serious Mental Illness
- New York City to Launch $15 Million Ranked Choice Voting Education Campaign
- Mayor de Blasio, First Lady McCray, Schools Chancellor Porter, and Speaker Johnson Announce Historic Expansion of Mental Health Supports for All Schools
- Council Member Louis Commemorates April as National Autism Awareness Month
- Statement on the Return of Curbside Composting, Major Expansions of Community Composting, Reuse, and Hazardous Waste Disposal Programs
- Council Member Louis Champions Summer Youth Anti-Violence Employment Effort
- Statement on the Verdict in the Minneapolis Police Murder of George Floyd
- Former Minneapolis Police Officer Chauvin Found Guilty Of George Floyd's Murder
- Statement on the Indictment of Kim Potter in the Fatal Brooklyn Center Police Shooting of Daunte Wright
- Council Member Louis Statement on Fatal Shooting of Daunte Wright by Police in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota
- Council Member Louis Chairs Oversight Hearing on Access to Mental Health Care in Communities of Color
- Statement on the Launch of the City Cleanup Corps
- Happy Easter
- In Observance of Good Friday
- Statement on the Designation of the Flatbush YMCA as COVID-19 Vaccination Site
- A Recovery for All of Us: Mayor de Blasio, New York City Department of Sanitation Announce New Initiatives for a Clean, Healthy New York
- Chag Kosher V’Sameach
- Statement on Expansion of 3K for All in District 45
- In New Report, WE NYC Program Surveys Five Years of Service to Nearly 17,000 NYC Women Entrepreneurs
- Council Member Louis Joins Advocates, Faith Leaders, Elected Officials At Brooklyn Rally to Denounce Anti-Asian Violence
- Council Member Louis Denounces Anti-Asian Violence Alongside Advocates, Faith Leaders, Elected Officials At Brooklyn Rally
- Statement on the Renaming of the Brooklyn Municipal Building in Honor of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
- Statement on Mayoral Appointment of Meisha Porter as NYC Schools Chancellor
- Louis Commemorates COVID-19 Day of Remembrance
- Statement on Shooting of Family Friend Found Wounded in Canarsie Popeyes
- Happy Purim
- Council Member Louis Chairs Oversight Hearing on New York City's Mental Health Emergency Response
- Statement on City's 10-Year Food Policy Plan
- Statement on Shop Your City: BE NYC Initiative
- Council Member Louis Statement on NYPD Arrest in the Murder of Sunset Park HS Student Derek Trujillo in Flatbush
- Happy Chinese New Year
- Council Member Louis Statement on Vicious Attack by Trio of Men on Harlem Mother
- Statement on Inauguration Day 2021
- Statement on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
- Statement on Lawsuit Filed by NYS Attorney General Letitia James Against the NYPD for Excessive Use of Force
- Statement on House Vote to Impeach President Trump a Second Time
- Statement on NYC Housing Works Employees Vote to Unionize
- Statement in Commemoration of the 2010 Haiti Earthquake
- Statement on National Human Trafficking Awareness Day
- Statement Announcing Council Member Louis' Appointment as Chair of a NYC Council Committee
- Happy New Year
- Rediscovering Haiti’s Declaration of Independence
- Statement on Eviction Moratorium
- Council Member Louis Denounces Flatbush Shootings Occurring Two Hours and Half a Mile Apart
- Wishing All Who Celebrate a Joyous Kwanzaa
- Merry Christmas
- Statement on Chanukah
- Statement on World AIDS Day
- Happy Thanksgiving
- Louis Statement on the Passing of David Dinkins, NYC’s First and Only Black Mayor
- NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission Designates Its First Historic District in East Flatbush
- Louis Statement on Fatal Dump Truck Accident in Flatbush
- Honoring All Who Served
- Louis Statement on the 2020 Presidential Election Results
- A Preliminary Analysis of the City’s Payroll Shows Troubling Gender, Racial and Ethnic Pay Disparities
- Policy Corner 10-30-20
- Louis Statement on the Passing of NYC's First African-American First Lady Joyce Dinkins
- Louis Organizes Interagency Walk-Through and Clean Up of Illegal Dumping Site in East Flatbush
- Louis Statement on NYPD Apprehension of Suspect in Fatal Domestic Violence Incident
- Sukkot
- Remembering Flatbush Native Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
- Louis Echoes Calls for Justice in Police Killing of Breonna Taylor Despite Historic Settlement
- We Will Never Forget
- Public Advocate Williams, Council Member Louis Join Anti-Violence Coalition to Curb Gun Violence During Labor Day Weekend
- Labor Day
- Statement on the Passing of Black Panther Actor Chadwick Boseman
- Louis Denounces Kenosha Police Shooting of Jacob Blake Witnessed by His Three Sons
- Louis Calls for Pay Parity on Black Women's Equal Pay Day
- Louis Congratulates California Senator Kamala Harris, the First Black Woman VP Nominee
- Eid Mubarak
- Tisha B’Av, A Day of Reflection
- De Blasio, Louis, Bichotte Announce New Recreation Center in East Flatbush
- Louis Introduces Legislation to Gather Data on Mental Health Needs and Create Remote Learning Training Program for Parents Amid COVID-19
- Louis Condemns Rampant East Flatbush Shootings
- Louis Honors the Life and Legacy of Civil Rights Icon, Rep. John Lewis
- Louis Remembers TV Personality Regis Philbin
- Louis Denounces Sexist Attack on Representative Ocasio-Cortez
- Louis Joins Electeds and Residents to Celebrate the Reopening of Two Staple Businesses in East Flatbush After COVID
- Louis Condemns Possible Hate Crimes in Flatbush and Midwood
- Commemorating Nelson Mandela International Day
- Louis Commends Manhattan DA on Indictment of Amy Cooper for False 911 Call
- Louis Denounces Spike in Gun Violence Amid 11-Year-Old Victim in East Flatbush
- Louis Calls on City Prosecution to End Cycle of Police Brutality With Increased Accountability
- Council Member Louis Celebrates One-Year Anniversary In Office
- Louis Lauds Indictment of Three Suspects in Murder of Ahmaud Arbery
- Happy Father's Day
- Brooklyn BP Adams, Council Members Louis and Cumbo Host Juneteenth Cel-Liberation Rally
- Louis Lauds Enactment of 'Say Their Name' Reform Package
- Pledging an End to Gun Violence
- National Caribbean-American Heritage Month
- Louis Calls for NYPD Budget Cuts Amid Shortfall, Pandemic, and Protests
- Louis Commends Protesters for Pushing for Justice in Minneapolis Police Killing of George Floyd
- Louis Reacts to Violence During Brooklyn Demonstration After Minneapolis Police Killing of George Floyd
- Happy Shavuot
- Louis Introduces Legislation to Increase NYPD Accountability and Housing Services Amid COVID-19
- Louis Calls for Greater Accountability: False 911 Calls Unjustly Criminalize Black Communities
- Louis Calls for Charges and Indictment After Death of George Floyd by Minneapolis Officer
- In Observance of Memorial Day
- Eid Mubarak
- Happy Haitian Flag Day
- Louis Condemns NYPD Assault of Mother Accompanied By Her Child Over Face Covering Mandate
- Happy Mother's Day
- Louis Condemns Egregious and Inhumane Treatment of Donni Wright by NYPD
- Denim Day
- Ramadan Kareem
- Louis Co-Sponsors Food Safety Bill Requiring Sanitary Inspection Letter Grades Displayed Online By Third-Party Food Delivery Services
- Louis Introduces Two Public Safety Bills to Increase Focus on Missing Persons
- Statement on Easter Sunday
- In Observance of Good Friday
- Louis Statement on Budget Cuts to Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP)
- Statement on Passover
- Statement on World Health Day
- Statement on Holy Week
- Statement on Equal Pay Day
- Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Governor Cuomo Announces New York State on P.A.U.S.E.
- UPDATE: Citywide Closures, Restrictions, and Service Changes Due to COVID-19
- URGENT UPDATE: Mayor Bill de Blasio Shuts Down Public Schools Due to COVID-19
- UPDATE: New York City Council Suspends Hearings, Closes Offices As a Precaution Due to COVID-19
- UPDATE: Brooklyn College Closes Campus After Student Tests Positive for COVID-19
- Statement on the Launch of the 2020 Census
- 62 Confirmed Coronavirus Cases and Climbing in NYC, Protect Yourself With These Tips
- Statement on the Sentencing of Sexual Predator Harvey Weinstein
- Happy Purim!
- Statement on Internationational Women's Day
- Statement on NYPD Misconduct in Canarsie, Calls for Termination of Officers
- Council Members Louis and Gibson Elected as Co-Chairs of the New York City Council Women’s Caucus
- Statement on Uniformed NYPD Officer Shot in the Bronx
- Louis Calls for All New Yorkers to Unite As We Commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day
- Remembering the Life and Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Statement on Earthquake in Puerto Rico
- Louis Statement on Attack at Hanukkah Celebration in Monsey
- Louis Wishes All Who Celebrate A Joyous Kwanzaa
- Louis Statement on Christmas
- Louis Statement on Hanukkah
- Louis Statement on House Impeachment Vote
- Louis Calls for HPD Oversight on Outstanding Repairs After Flatbush Landlord Deemed City's Worst Offender
- Statement by Elected Officials and Community Leaders Regarding Urban Dove and East Midwood Jewish Center
- Louis Statement on Fatal Crash in East Flatbush
- Louis Statement on Fatal Fire in East Flatbush
- In Observance of Veterans Day
- Brooklyn Teen Entrepreneurs Take Center Stage as Graduates of Boss Talk Workshop
- Council Votes on Historic Streets Master Plan Legislation
- Brooklyn Electeds Bridge Cultural Divide with Joint Celebration of Haitian and Dominican Heritage
- Statement on Subway Melee Between NYPD and Youths at Jay St-MetroTech
- Happy Diwali
- Statement on Crash Near Midwood High School and Brooklyn College
- New York City Council Votes To Close Rikers
- Chag Sameach
- Wishing All Who Observe Yom Kippur An Easy Fast
- Wishing All Who Observe Rosh Hashanah a Happy New Year
- Statement on 9/11 Anniversary
- Statement on Fatal Car Crash in Midwood
- Statement on Fatal Drive-by Shooting in Flatbush
- Welcome Back to School
- Labor Day 2019
- Black Women Equal Pay Day 2019
- Council Member Louis: Firing Pantaleo is A Step Towards Justice
- Louis Decries Proposed Changes to Public Charge Rule
- Statement on Eid al-Adha
- Louis Calls for Fast-track NYPD Crisis Intervention Training, Accountability and Transparency in EDP Calls
- Statement on Dayton Shooting
- Statement on El Paso Shooting
- Council Member Louis Urges NYPD Commissioner to #FirePantaleo
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- Council Member Tiffany Cabán, Comptroller Brad Lander, and Large Coalition Launch “Secure Jobs NYC” Campaign To Ban Unfair Firings
- Council Member Tiffany Cabán Responds to Mayor Adams’ Preliminary Budget Promotional Presentation
- Statement from Council Members De La Rosa, Cabán, Gutiérrez, Restler, Ossé, Rivera, Nurse, Avilés, Hanif, Marte, Sanchez, Won, Krishnan, and Richardson Jordan on Mayor Adams’ Austerity Budget Modification
- Council Member Tiffany Cabán’s “Support Survivors” Legislative Package Passes NYC Council Vote
- Council Member Tiffany Cabán Introduces Bill to Track Property Seized by NYPD and DAs, Resolution in Support of PromPT Stability Act
- Statement from Council Members Cabán, Avilés, Nurse, Ossé, Richardson Jordan, Gutiérrez, Hanif, De La Rosa, and Restler on Justice Frank’s Ruling
- Council Members Tiffany Cabán and Sandy Nurse Make Unannounced Rikers Visit Amid Wave of Violence and Health Crises
- Council Members, Labor Leaders Hold “New York Is A Union Town” Rally Ahead of Introduction of Pro-Union Resolution
- Citing School Cuts, Insufficient Housing Investment, NYPD Bloat, CM Tiffany Cabán Votes No on FY23 Budget
- NYC Elected Officials, Advocates Launch “Care For All Families” Campaign to Include Spending for Early Childhood Education and Care, Regardless of Documentation Status, in FY23 Budget
- Council Member Tiffany Cabán Introduces Part One of “Light of Day” Legislative Package to Bring Transparency to NYPD and DOC
- Council Member Tiffany Cabán Announces Winners of District 22 Participatory Budgeting Vote
- Council Member Tiffany Cabán Introduces Bill to Ease Way for Homeless New Yorkers to Obtain Housing
- Council Member Tiffany Cabán Introduces Bold “Support Survivors” Legislative Package
- Voting to Begin Tomorrow in Participatory Budgeting Process Organized by Office of Council Member Tiffany Cabán
- Council Member Tiffany Cabán Introduces Resolution Calling for End of “Free Billions for Developers” 421-a Tax Credit
- Council Member Tiffany Cabán Responds to Mayor Adams’ Address on Gun Violence
- Council Member Tiffany Cabán Responds to Committee Assignments
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- Patch: Help Decide Where $1M Goes On The UWS: Participatory Budgeting Reopens
- NY Daily News: NYC asks feds to fast-track work papers for migrants amid busing crisis
- NY Post: Council leaders back Mayor Adams’ push to put migrants to work in NYC
- NY1: City Council to launch two investigations into NYCHA water quality
- THE CITY: Who Knew What and When? City Officials to Testify Under Oath On NYCHA Arsenic Readings
- NY Post: NYC pols push for e-bike battery regulation after string of deadly fires
- StreetsBlog NYC: Opinion, Let’s Turn Down the Noise on Sirens
- I Love the Upper West Side: New District School Superintendent Meets Parents at UWS Playground: Says He Loves the Wagon
- Gothamist/ WNYC: New York officials try to speed up work permits for asylum seekers
- Gothamist: As NYC agencies struggle to fill thousands of jobs, some city workers say they’ve been instructed to lowball new hires
- NY1: Council presses city officials on how to solve municipal worker shortage
- W42ST: How to Kill Spotted Lanternflies Without Squishing Them — and Soccer Cones are the Key
- THE CITY: One in Five Jobs Unfilled at Health and Buildings Departments, City Council Finds
- West Side Rag: Brewer Pop-Up District Office Targets a Problem Block
- Who’s Responsible for the Rats in Our Tree Beds?
- Amsterdam News: Why isn’t NYC lead free yet?
- StreetsBlog: Mythbuster: Congestion Pricing Study Shows Neighborhoods Won’t Be Flooded With Desperate Parkers
- August 22: NYC Districting Commission Public Hearing in Manhattan on City Council Boundaries
- CityLimits: As City Health Dept. Weighs New Lead Paint Standard, a Push for Stricter Enforcement
- NY1: Newly proposed legislation aims to curb lithium-ion battery fires
- I Love the Upper West Side: Brewer, NYCHA Leaders Hold Press Conference on E-Bike Safety
- Gothamist/ WNYC: NYC to close COVID-19 vaccine sites for toddlers ahead of school year, as city pivots to monkeypox
- I Love The Upper West Side: Upper West Siders Like Their Trees in Beds
- NY1: Neighbors push for permit parking outside of congestion pricing zone
- Daily News: How to stop the next e-bike-caused fire
- West Side Rag: Amsterdam Houses Celebration ‘Joyous and Nostalgic’
- West Side Rag: You’re Never Too Young to be a Good Neighbor
- October 2019: Residential parking permit plans in 7 cities worldwide: a survey
- NY1: Neighbors Push for Permit Parking Outside of Congestion Pricing Zone
- Crain's: City Council Looks to Limit 15-Minute Delivery Companies
- NYT: Maybe We Don’t Need Groceries in 15 Minutes After All
- New York Times: The Fight Over Tearing Down a Landmark Red Church
- NY1: City Councilwoman Gale Brewer takes aim at 'dark stores'
- NY Post: Chancellor Banks finally moving ahead with NYC school budget task force
- West Side Spirit: Affordable Housing Seminars for Seniors
- WNYC: New wave of fast-delivery stores spark worries they threaten bodegas, isolate poor New Yorkers
- West Side Spirit: The Man Behind Ivan Pharmacy
- NY Daily News: Mayor Adams backs ‘intent’ of latest NYC Council abortion bills, but needs time to digest
- Our Town: The Goats are Back – and Ready to Get to Work
- West Side Spirit: New York Politicians on the End of Roe v. Wade
- BK Reader: The DOE’s Shrinking Budget … And What the City Council is Doing About it
- ABC15: Mayor Eric Adams, other NYC officials endorse drag queen story hour for kids
- West Side Spirit: City Council Passes Record-High $101.1 Billion Budget
- Brooklyn Eagle: New Bill Would Ban Non-Essential Helicopter Flights Over New York City
- Gothamist: City leaders, advocates press for better bus lanes amid expansion
- West Side Rag: Landmarks Commission Delays Decision on West Park Church Until July
- Commercial Observer: LPC Starts Review on Removing Upper West Side Church Landmark Status
- West Side Spirit: CB7 Votes Down West-Park Presbyterian Church Hardship Application
- Hotels into homes: City rallies behind hotel conversion bill in Albany
- Gale Brewer Petitions to Restore Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Monument
- Patch: UWS Lawmaker Fights To Save Crumbling Civil War Monument
- 1010WINS: Lawmaker seeks federal help to fix crumbling NYC Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument
- West Side Rag: Enough!
- I Love the Upper West Side: 86th Street Vigil Held to Honor Victims of Uvalde, Texas Mass Shooting
- Untapped New York: Will the Landmarked 132-Year Old West Park Presbyterian Church Be Demolished?
- NY Daily News: Dept. of Correction Chief to Retire in NYC Jails Shakeup
- W42ST: Bad News for Bodegas and Small Business as Dark Stores Prepare to Come into the Light
- Reps. Maloney, Nadler, and Velazquez Announce Legislation to Substantially Reduce Non-Essential Helicopter Flights Over NYC
- New York Post: Grocery app Gopuff snubs traffic laws delivering snacks in NYC
- THE CITY: Surprise Delete of ‘SpeakerCoJo’ Twitter Triggers Look at City Archive Policy
- West Side Rag: CB7 Preservation Committee Votes to Deny West Park’s Application to De-Landmark the Church
- Streetsblog: Manhattan Pol to NYPD: Follow the Law on Placard Misuse
- NY1: Councilwoman Gale Brewer pushes for crack down on illegal parking
- Daily News: Chop this problem down to size: New York needs to nix non-essential helicopter flights
- AMNY: Adams backs hotel conversion bill in Albany that could help solve NYC’s homelessness crisis
- CUNY spends $1M on ‘hole in ground’ in stalled construction project
- Patch: UWS Broadway Regained Just 1 Storefront After COVID Losses
- Gotham Gazette: Civic Engagement Commission to Launch Citywide Participatory Budgeting After Pandemic Delay
- NY1: Some bodega owners say grocery delivery app stores put businesses at risk
- CRAIN'S: City Council bill could increase the temperature of your apartment
- Gotham Gazette: As Mayor Adams Takes on the Issue, City Council Examines NYC Workforce Development Programs and Plans
- NY Daily News: NYC corruption watchdog wants Mayor Adams to shell out more to probe for waste
- Upper West Side Students Rally To Support Ukraine
- NY POST: NYC Council committee to probe monitors, special masters failing city agencies
- Manhattan helicopter tour didn’t end soon enough for NYC Council member who’s heard years of chopper noise complaints
- DAILY NEWS: NYC Council Member Gale Brewer Takes Aim at "Dark Stores" Calls on Adams and Hochul for Help
- W42ST: Storefront Takeover by 15-Minute Delivery Brands Faces Challenge from City Officials
- NY Post: Fast-delivery apps hit speed bumps from NYC landlords, politicians
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- AMNY: War against rats: New city rules will require ‘food-related’ and chain businesses to put trash in containers
- NYC Council urges Mayor Adams to increase funding for Legal Aid Providers
- AMNY The Villager Op-ed | Housing as a human right begins with Right to Counsel
- ABC 7 NY: New York City school crossing guards rally to protest hundreds of cuts
- New York Post: NYC Council votes to ban weight discrimination
- Gothamist: NYC lawmakers to pass bill banning weight and height discrimination
- CNN: New York City passes bill banning weight discrimination
- BBC News: New York City passes law barring weight discrimination
- New York Times: New York City Is Set to Ban Size Discrimination
- Streetsblog NYC: Waste Containerization Will Be Big Lift, But Could Be Historic Change for Trash City
- New York Times: Why New York's Giant Trash Bag Piles May Be an Endangered Species
- Gothamist: NYC Council tackles bills on policing, homeless rights and charity gambling
- CBS News: Rat action plan set to target Harlem-area hotspots
- The City: Overwhelmed With Cases, Free Housing Lawyers Ask for Four Times the Funding
- News12: City Council introduces Jewish Heritage Day proposal for city public schools
- ABC 7 NY: Gas service restored to NYCHA housing complex after 3-month outage
- AM New York: Public hospital nurses rally outside Harlem Hospital and demands pay equity and more staffing
- NY Daily News: Lawyers for the poor must be paid: Legal service providers are stretched too thin, putting their clients at risk
- Patch: Harlem Identified As Rat Hot Spot: Rodent Busting Crews Incoming
- Patch: Uptown Hispanic Society Museum Workers Go On Strike Over Contract
- NY Daily News: NYC Council infuriated by Adams admin's refusal to back housing court slowdown
- AM New York: Advocates, pols rally for right-to-counsel funding in City Hall
- West Side Spirit: Reach for the Sky: New Scaffold Bills Call for 50% Boost in Height and New LED Lighting
- FOX5 New York: Scaffolding eyesore: City council push for streamlined repairs process
- The City: City Council Passes Raft of Bills to Prevent Rampant Battery Fires
- ABC 7 NY: New York City Council expected to vote to regulate lithium-ion batteries
- CBS News: Campaign for Size Freedom" takes on body size discrimination
- The City: Tenants' Friday Night Plans: Testifying at Curiously Timed City Eviction Lawyer Hearing
- Common Dreams: As 7,000+ Nurses Strike in NYC, 'Greedy Hospitals' Told to Approve Fair Deal
- NY Daily News: NYC may soon require exit interviews for departing city workers
- POLITICSNY: City Council moves to put the kibosh on rodents with passage of 'Rat Action Plan'
- ABC7 NY: NYC Council member to introduce bill that would make discrimination based on tattoos illegal
- West Side Spirit: A Ribbon-Cutting Reopening at Smoke Jazz Club
- West Side Rag: Asylum Seekers Find Refuge on the Upper West Side
- Council urges state to “blanket” New York City as a gun-free zone
- NYC pols introduce legislation that would temporarily suspend commercial rent tax
- Clean Slate Coalition joins New York City pols to pass the Clean Slate Act
- Immigrant Advocates, Council Members demand $25M in budget for non-citizen voting law
- Local Leaders Visit New Columbia-Harlem Small Business Development Center on Manhattanville Campus
- Council Bill Would Make ACS Track COVID Toll on Kids Who Lost Family
- Bill Being Introduced To Make Gun Seizure Stats Public In NYC
- NYC Council looking to crack down on gun trafficking and dealers
- DFP op-Ed: Two Tools to Solve Traffic Violence
- New York City Council Member Shaun Abreu takes us into a day in his childhood life.
- UWS Councilmember Abreu on ThriveNYC's Problems, Rats, and More
- NYDN op-Ed: To stave off a NYC eviction flood, expand the right to counsel
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- New York City Council Member Shekar Krishnan, Fellow Council Members Announce $17.5 Million for Critical Investments at Elmhurst Hospital
- Public Officials, New York LGBT Network and Community Leaders Speak Out Against Homophobic Discrimination in Queens
- Council Member Krishnan and Queens Historical Society Celebrate Friend’s Tavern, in Jackson Heights, with “Queensmark”
- NYC Council Member Shekar Krishnan Leads Passage of “HEART Act” to Make AEDs More Accessible to New Yorkers
- NYC Council Member Shekar Krishnan, Majority of Council Members Call on Mount Sinai to Pay Fairly and End Physicians’ Strike
- Amid growing support to better protect, maintain, and expand the NYC urban forest, members support the NYC Urban Forest Agenda as vital to combating climate change
- NYC Council Member Krishnan Joins Gun Control, Safe Streets Advocates in Call for “Gun Free Open Streets”
- NYC Council Member Shekar Krishnan, Selvena Brooks-Powers, Crystal Hudson Call on MTA to Propose Solution to Address Transportation Equity and Disability Justice.
- Jackson Heights Community Leaders Join Drag Story Hour to Rally Against Hate
- NYC Council Member Shekar Krishnan, Parks Committee Members Demand Inclusion of Labor Voices in Parks Contracts
- NYC Council Passes Landmark Legislation to “Build Back Faster,” Study Expansion of Green Space in New York City
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- Council Member Won Honors Longtime White Castle Regional Director with Sunnyside Street Co-Naming
- Council Member Won Distributes 1,206 Backpacks and Supplies at District-Wide Giveaways
- Council Member Won and Community Partners Host Dinner and Resource Fair to Welcome Asylum Seekers to District 26
- Council Members Won and Brewer Hold Joint Oversight Hearing on City Contracting for Asylum Seekers
- Council Member Won Designates $12,550,000 for District 26 Parks, Including $7.15 Million for Lou Lodati
- Council Member Julie Won Secures $300,000 in Funding for P.S./I.S. 78Q for After School & Arts Programs, and Technology Upgrades
- Council Member Julie Won Celebrates $2,850,000 in Funding for Auditorium and Schoolyard Upgrades at P.S. 150
- Council Member Julie Won Secures $200,000 in Funding for Overhead Door at ‘Woodside Warriors’ Firehouse
- Council Member Julie Won Kicks Off Comprehensive Community Planning Process with Town Hall in Long Island City
- Council Member Julie Won Hosts ‘Heart of the District’ Comprehensive Community Planning Town Hall
- Council Member Julie Won, Community Partners Serve Over 2,0000 Thanksgiving Meals and Distribute over 2,000 Turkeys to NYCHA Residents and Asylum Seekers
- Council Member Julie Won Announces Comprehensive Community Planning for District 26
- Council Member Julie Won and Advocates Celebrate Passage of Language Access Bills
- Council Member Julie Won Responds to Recent Migrant Suicide in Shelter in Her District
- Council Member Julie Won And DEP Go On Walkthrough of High-Flood Zones in District 26
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- Op-Ed | NYC’s sanctuary policies make our city safer
- Public libraries demand reversal of proposed cuts
- Renewed Scrutiny for City’s Deadline Policy as Number of Immigrants in Shelter Declines
- Brooklyn councilmember criticizes Adams on housing vouchers
- Seven Brooklyn Electeds Join Growing Calls For Universal Daylighting
- Mayor Touts Latest—Lower—Cost Estimate For Sheltering New Immigrant Arrivals
- After Gloomy Warnings, Adams Unveils N.Y.C. Budget That’s Not So Dire
- Advocates, local officials slam Adams administration’s eviction of migrant families
- NYC Will Soon Have to Report Details of Street Homeless Sweeps
- The Needs of NYC's Asylum Seeking Students
- Elevator Installed At F, G Station In Brooklyn
- Children's education top of mind for asylum seeker families now facing eviction
- Council members press DOE on 60-day shelter limit for migrant families
- City Council examines how to help migrant students in hearing
- States thought fast work permits would solve their migrant problems. It hasn’t.
- Immigrant workers in New York City are getting their own bill of rights
- New York City Council Passes Landmark Bill of Rights for Immigrant Workers
- Op Ed - Legislating For Our Newest Immigrant Neighbors
- One-way plane tickets: NYC offers migrants free travel anywhere to move
- NYC ramped up legal assistance for asylum-seekers, and it's starting to pay off
- NYC shelter limits could complicate asylum application process
- Beverley Road open street transformed into permanent pedestrian plaza
- Kensington mosque embraces open streets for Friday prayers
- Brooklyn City Council member seeks to block Mayor Adams’ limits on shelter stays
- New legislation would end limits on shelter stays
- Asylum-seekers would face no time limits on shelter stays under NYC Council bill
- NYC Mayor Adams’ chief adviser urges feds to ‘close the borders’ amid migrant crisis
- Brooklyn mosque gets car-free ‘open street’
- Amid Chaos of Migrant Surge, NYC Lagged in Providing Essential Legal Help
- Brooklyn College Students and Staff Rally Amidst Cuts to Women's Center
- Google Translate blamed for linking NYC agency with 'Communist Party of China'
- She voted against creating a day to end ‘Jew hatred.’ Now she’s introducing a bill to combat antisemitism.
- Op-Ed: The right to shelter makes New York stronger
- Op-Ed: Councilwoman Shahana Hanif on The Meaning of O’Shae Sibley's Murder
- NYC Council to probe Adams’ 60-day stay limit for some shelter residents
- ‘Not a Bike-Friendly City:’ Cyclist Deaths Are Surging This Year in NYC
- Council Bill Would Require Monthly Reports On Street Homeless Sweeps
- Sweltering Summer Weather Stirs Familiar Concerns Over Heat in NYC Jails
- Subsidized Child Care Pilot for Undocumented Families Renewed in City Budget Deal.
- Some NYC facilities housing migrants lack something basic: Showers.
- NYC’s emergency management head slams City Council bill on improving migrant shelter conditions.
- Programs that help NYC migrants achieve financial independence are in jeopardy.
- NYC set to end childcare program that has been a lifeline to migrants
- Dawn to Dusk on the Corner Where Bangladeshi Brooklyn Gathers
- NYC Makes it Mandatory for Residential Buildings to Recycle Food Waste
- New York City Residents Will Soon Have to Compost Their Food Scraps
- NYC Needs $70M for Legal Help for Asylum Seekers
- Lawmakers call for more resources to help asylum seekers with legal assistance
- City Hall stopped sharing detailed migrant counts a week before Adams reported an influx1
- Op-ed | How Lupus has taught me to Lead
- What Advocates and Electeds Say Mayor Adams Should Be Doing Differently About the Asylum-Seeker Crisis
- City pols seek $70 million to help migrants obtain asylum status, working papers
- Mayor Adams suspends NYC right-to-shelter rules ahead of expected migrant surge
- New York City Council member Shahana Hanif criticizes city's response to asylum seekers crisis
- NYC Council blasts conditions at migrant shelters: ‘We’re just warehousing people.’
- A year after the first asylum seeker buses left Texas, is NYC ready for more?
- Subway chokehold death topic of mind at City Council hearing on mental health
- After MSG debacle, NYC considers facial recognition ban for businesses, landlords
- Rent Guidelines Board Approves 2% to 5% Increase on One-Year Leases
- Council considers ‘immigrant workers' bill of rights’, as asylum-seekers look for work
- NYC bracing for surge of asylum seekers as Mayor Adams pleads for federal assistance
- Mayor Adams Criticizes Biden in Rare Public Rebuke Over Migrant Crisis
- NYC Lawmakers Seek Ban on Facial Scans to Identify Customers
- Officials and neighbors in Park Slope demand better traffic safety
- City Watch with Councilmember Shahana Hanif, Mohamed Attia
- Mayor Adams signs controversial contract that eliminates traditional Medicare for retired
- Street Vendors Decry City’s Move to Put Sanitation Dept. in Charge of Enforcement
- Street vending in NYC will soon be handled by the sanitation department
- Set Bronx Zoo Elephants Happy and Patty Free, Council Bill Orders
- Child care aid that allows migrants to seek work at risk of being cut in Adams budget
- Community boards push city for help translating at meetings
- NYC Council votes to ban sale of uncertified and second-hand e-bike batteries blamed in deadly fires
- NYC immigrant housing centers would follow right-to-shelter rules under new City Council bill
- Council legislation looks at NYC standards for housing migrants
- NYPD brass a no-show during City Council hearing on controversial Strategic Response Group
- '#teamsendthemback': Emails reveal cozy relationship, cooperation between NYC correction officers and ICE
- City Council looks to codify changes to Mayor Adams’ mental health hospitalization directive
- City Council Member Funnels Taxpayer Dollars to Anti-Abortion Clinic
- Tensions Over Conditions at Emergency Shelters as NYC Struggles to House Migrants
- Over 60 organizations and leaders gather to support reintroduction of curriculum focused on religious diversity
- Community welcomes Lesbian Herstory Archives’ Brooklyn landmark
- Listen: NYC Fire Safety, The Child Day Care Center Crisis, And More
- Local electeds, community orgs step up to help asylum seekers
- Asylum Seekers Are Tired of Being Shuffled Around NYC: ‘We Just Want to Be Treated Like Humans, Not Animals’
- NYC migrants refuse to leave midtown hotel, citing inhumane conditions at new Brooklyn shelter
- Standoff outside Midtown hotel, where migrants refuse to go to ‘inhumane’ 1,000-bed shelter in Brooklyn
- Migrants Protest Move From Midtown Hotel to Barracks-Style Shelter
- NYC’s basement apartment pilot draws only 5 participants
- FINALLY: DOT Says it Will Redesign Unprotected Portion of Ninth St. as Cyclists Stage ‘Die-In’
- Fair Chance for Housing offers fighting chance for New Yorkers with a conviction against racist rental practices
- Bill to switch health care for retirees hits city council
- City says it’s again considering migrant tent shelters
- Fair Chance for Housing offers fighting chance for New Yorkers with a conviction against racist rental practices
- Could Grand Army Plaza Go Car-Free? What the Future Holds for Brooklyn Landmark
- Owners of company providing services to NYC migrants are major supporters of governors who bused them north
- How NYC is supporting thousands of asylum-seeking children
- City Council Progressive Caucus Announces 2023 Legislative Agenda Focused on Solitary Confinement, Affordable Housing, Police Accountability, & More
- ‘A permanent part of this community’: Kensington street co-named ‘Little Bangladesh’ to celebrate, commemorate Bangladeshi community
- Gowanus Task Force Aims to Hold City Accountable to Rezoning Pledges
- Mayor's migrant tents being built by Trump border wall contractor
- The biggest questions addressed at the City Council hearing on asylum-seekers
- New York City Council holds oversight hearing on response to asylum seeker crisis
- Bronx migrant tent camp under fire from NYC Council as Mayor Adams continues with plan
- Adams admin confirms Bronx tent shelter won’t comply with city’s ‘right to shelter’ laws in City Council hearing
- Advocates, elected officials rally for better solutions for asylum seekers than Orchard Beach tents
- Tent camps will not prevent migrants from entering NYC shelter system, officials testify
- Council immigration committee chair concerned the city is ‘going around’ right-to-shelter lawCouncil immigration committee chair concerned the city is ‘going around’ right-to-shelter law
- Food Vendors Protesting at City Hall Say Things Are Worse After New Law Was Supposed To Make Them Better
- 30 Issues in 30 Days: Abortion in the NYS Gov's Race; Abortion Rights in Red States; NYC Councilmember Shahana Hanif; Teachers Call In on School Supplies
- NYC’s Aging Water Infrastructure Needs a Climate-Change Upgrade - Op Ed
- Migrant Crisis Puts N.Y. ‘Right to Shelter’ Law to the Test
- The People's Guide To Power: New York Politics After 9/11
- Muslim Groups Are Alarmed By New CNN Boss’ First Big Hire
- New York Immigration Coalition calls for coordinated response for asylum seeking new arrivals
- Composting in NYC is hard. Cyclists and a pug named Rocky are helping
- Development at Former Park Slope Key Food Site to Include Affordable Grocery Chain Lidl
- Street Vending Tickets Went Up During First Year of New Enforcement Policy
- Adams Blames Migrants for Shelter Woes. Critics Say That’s Too Simple.
- New City Budget Incrementally Expands Composting Programs as Council Considers Citywide Mandate
- To include all, launch a NYC interpreter bank - Op Ed
- Caring for Public Space - Op Ed
- How to Represent Your District feat. Shahana Hanif
- Councilmembers Cite Concerns Over COVID-19 Safety in Visit to ICE Detainees in New York
- City lawmakers open fight for universal curbside composting
- NYC Must Commit To Zero Waste. Universal Composting is How We Get There - Op Ed
- Immigrant Rights Advocates And Allies Demand NYS Legislature Keep NY Families Together After Passage Of NYC Council Resolution
- Muslim New Yorkers Lead the Way through Climate Change
- Interview with NYC Council Member and Immigration Committee Chair Shahana Hanif
- City Council Pushes for $25 Million in Next Budget for Implementation of Noncitizen Voting
- Max Politics Podcast: City Council Progressive Caucus Chairs Shahana Hanif & Lincoln Restler
- Brooklyn Community ‘Devastated’ and ‘Traumatized’: Councilmember
- Women Bring the Vote
- Enact A Feminist Pandemic Recovery In NYC, Park Slope Politician Says
- Funding for Adult Literacy and Other Immigrant Services To Be Contested in City Budget Negotiations
- 'Racist Remarks' Made By Mayoral Appointee Decried By BK Leader
- NYPD's top official faces backlash for downplaying Muslim surveillance
- Mayor Adams condemns NYPD’s surveillance of Muslims after top cop downplays it: ‘What we did was wrong’
- Brooklyn — The Progressive Way
- City Council Hearing Probes Conditions for ICE Detainees in New York
- New York Can Lead in Reimagining Public Safety. Here’s How - Op Ed
- Council Member Shahana Hanif Discusses Her Legislative Priorities
- Council Member Shahana Hanif on Accessibility, Representation, and Her Historic Win
- City Watch with New York City Council Member Shahana Hanif
- In the Face of Anti-Asian Violence, We Want Budget Justice - Op Ed
- Crossing the Street Should Not Be a Matter of Life and Death - Op Ed
- Rikers Island Conditions Still Horrific, Say NYC Council Members After Tour
- New Council Members Denounce Conditions at Rikers
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- Joint Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams and Finance Chair Justin Brannan on the Mayor’s Fiscal Year 2025 Executive Budget
- NYC Council Releases 2024 Pay Disparity Report Showing Continued Wage Disparities in City Workforce Largely Resulting from Pay Gaps for Women of Color, Proposes Legislation to Address Key Factors
- Statement from Speaker Adams on Passage of the Fiscal Year 2025 State Budget
- Ahead of Earth Day, New York City Council Votes to Establish Pilot Program for Installing Solar Canopies in City-Controlled Parking Lots
- Speaker Adrienne Adams, Council Members Celebrate Opening of New Brooklyn Trauma Recovery Center as Latest Result of Council Investments in Crime Victim Services
- New York City Council Announces Members and Structure of New Arrivals Strategy Team to Strengthen City’s Response to Integrating Newcomers and Supporting Communities
- Speaker Adams and Council Members Support ‘Project Home’ and Call for More Complete Funding of Housing Microgrants to Support Survivors of Domestic and Gender-Based Violence
- Statement from Speaker Adams on NYPD Commissioner Caban’s Decision to Not Hold Officers Accountable for Killing of Kawaski Trawick
- New York City Council Votes to Enhance Safety of Emergency Medical Services Workers
- Statement from Speaker Adams on Affordability Levels in Updated Text of Proposed Zoning for Housing Opportunity Text Amendment
- Statement from a Council Spokesperson on the Mayor’s Office Requesting Submission of Forms for Communications between Elected Officials and Agency Commissioners and Staff
- Statement from Speaker Adams on the Fifth Anniversary of the Killing of Kawaski Trawick
- Speaker Adams, Council Members Encourage New Yorkers to Join Participatory Budgeting Vote Week to Shape $24 Million in Capital Funding
- New York City Council Announces Historic First Contract with the Association of Legislative Employees
- Speaker Adams, Finance Chair Brannan, and NYC Council Release Preliminary Budget Response, Outlining Budget to Restore and Fulfill Key Investments in 3-K and Schools, Proven Solutions to Mental Health and Recidivism, and Housing
- Statement from New York City Council on Its Appeal of Latest Ruling on Municipal Voting Law – Local Law 11 of 2022
- New York City Council Releases 2024 State Budget Priorities in Final Push Ahead of April 1 Deadline
- New York City Council Votes to Declare Continuing Housing Emergency to Maintain Rent Stabilization Laws
- Joint Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams and Deputy Speaker Diana Ayala on the Settlement to Preserve Right to Shelter Protections
- Speaker Adams Outlines Vision to “Move Forward Together” with Focus on Ensuring City Remains Home to Working- and Middle-Class Families and City Government is Strengthened to Meet Needs of All New Yorkers
- New York City Council Votes to Require Cruise Ships to Connect to Shore Power When Docked at Terminals
- Speaker Adams, Queens Borough President Richards, SCA President Kubota, and Community Leaders Break Ground on State-of-the-Art Athletic Field and Fieldhouse at August Martin High School
- Speaker Adrienne Adams Delivers Remarks at the Council’s Opening Fiscal Year 2025 Preliminary Budget Hearing
- New Council Economic & Tax Revenue Forecast Projects $3.3 Billion More in Revenue than OMB for Fiscal Years 2024 and 2025, Over $13.6 Billion More through Fiscal Year 2028
- New York City Council Votes to Pass New E-Bike Safety Rules in Continued Effort to Address the Dangers of Lithium-Ion Batteries
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams and Finance Chair Justin Brannan on the Cancellation of the Planned PEG for the Fiscal Year 2025 Executive Budget
- New York City Council Files Motion to Intervene in Lawsuit Against Mayor Adams’ Administration for Failure to Comply with CityFHEPS Laws
- New York City Council Passes Legislation to Improve Health and Extend Life Expectancy for All New Yorkers
- Speaker Adrienne Adams Delivers Testimony at New York State Senate & Assembly SFY ‘25 Budget Hearing on Local Government
- New York City Council Overrides Mayor’s Vetoes on Legislation to Support Police Transparency and Ban Solitary Confinement
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams on Death of Former Council Member Paul Vallone
- Statement from Speaker Adams on the New York City Council Holding a Stated Meeting on Tuesday to Override Mayor’s Vetoes of Int. 586-A and Int. 549-A
- Statement from Speaker Adams on Mayor Adams’ 2024 State of the City Address
- Statement from Speaker Adams on the 51st Anniversary of Roe v. Wade
- Statement from the New York City Council in Response to Comments Made by Mayor Adams’ Administration on How Many Stops Act and Solitary Confinement Ban Legislation
- Joint Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams and Criminal Justice Chair Sandy Nurse on Mayor Adams’ Veto of Legislation to Ban Solitary Confinement in City Jails
- Joint Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams and Public Safety Chair Yusef Salaam on the Mayor’s Veto of Police Transparency Bill
- New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams and Members of the Black, Latino, and Asian Caucus Highlight Legislative Efforts That Support Black Communities, All New Yorkers
- New York City Council Votes on Leadership and Committee Assignments
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams and Finance Chair Justin Brannan on Mayor’s Fiscal Year 2025 Preliminary Budget
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams on Governor Kathy Hochul’s Fiscal Year 2025 Executive Budget
- Joint Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams, Finance Chair Justin Brannan, and Education Chair Rita Joseph on Mayor Adams Restoring His Cuts to Community Schools and Summer Rising
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams and Finance Chair Justin Brannan on Mayor Adams Announcing Restorations of His November Plan Budget Cuts to Litter Baskets and Parks Opportunity Program
- Council Members and New Yorkers Who Have Experienced Homelessness and Housing Insecurity Call on Adams Administration to Implement CityFHEPS Local Laws
- Statement from Speaker Adams on Governor Hochul’s 2024 State of the State Address
- New Independent Budget Office Report Shows Assumptions in Administration’s Cost Estimate of CityFHEPS Laws Inflated Cost of Each Voucher
- Statement from Speaker Adams on Governor Hochul’s State of the State Proposal to Expand Access to Swimming Pools
- Adrienne E. Adams Re-Elected as New York City Council Speaker
- Statement from Speaker Adams on the Conversion of JFK Hilton Hotel into ‘Baisley Pond Park Residences’ Affordable Housing Development
- New York City Council Votes to Ban Solitary Confinement in City Jails
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams, Sanitation and Solid Waste Management Chair Sandy Nurse, and Finance Chair Justin Brannan on Philanthropic Funding for Community Composting Organizations Big Reuse, Earth Matter NY, and LES Ecology Center
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams on Int. 586-A of the How Many Stops Act and Importance of Transparency
- Statement from Speaker Adams on Governor Hochul’s Signing of Legislation to Create the New York State Community Commission on Reparation Remedies to Examine Impact and Legacy of Slavery
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams, Sanitation and Solid Waste Management Chair Sandy Nurse, and Finance Chair Justin Brannan on Donation to Support GrowNYC Operations for FY24
- Speaker Adrienne Adams, Mayor Eric Adams, Labor Unions, and Housing Advocates Celebrate Signing of Fair Housing Framework Legislation into Law
- Speaker Adams Delivers Opening Remarks at the Council’s Oversight Hearing on the Mayor’s November Financial Plan
- NYC Council Economic & Tax Revenue Forecast Shows City Economy is Stable, but Slowing Growth is Creating Budget Pressures
- Statement from Speaker Adams on Governor Hochul’s Signing of Legislation to Remove Barriers to Victim Compensation for Crime Survivors
- Statement from Speaker Adams on Governor Hochul’s Signing of Legislation to Address Health Care Disparities into Law
- New York City Council Votes to Pass Comprehensive Menstrual Equity Package that Expands Access to Products in City Facilities
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams and Criminal Justice Chair Carlina Rivera on Allegations against DOC Commissioner Molina for Covering Up of Violence on Rikers Island
- Statement from Speaker Adams on Comptroller Brad Lander’s Report on the City’s Use of Emergency Procurement and Contracts
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams and Council Member Shaun Abreu on Height and Weight Anti-Discrimination Law Going into Effect
- Statement from a New York City Council Spokesperson on the New York Court of Appeals’ Ruling on Chokehold Ban Law
- Joint Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams and Finance Chair Justin Brannan on the Mayor’s November Plan
- Joint Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams and Civil and Human Rights Committee Chair Nantasha Williams on the Signing of the Clean Slate Act into Law
- New York City Council Members, Housing Advocates and Labor Celebrate Passage of Speaker Adams’ Fair Housing Framework Bill in Response to City’s Housing Crisis
- New York City Council Votes to Pass Fair Housing Framework Bill to Establish Housing Targets for Each Local Community District in Response to City’s Housing Crisis
- Statement from Speaker Adams on Signing of State Legislation Making Diwali an Official School Holiday
- New York City Council Votes on Legislation to Confront Historic Racial Disparities in Treatment of Sickle Cell Disease, and Require that Chain Restaurants Post Added Sugar Levels on Menus
- Speaker Adrienne Adams, Mental Health Committee Chair Linda Lee and Veterans Committee Chair Robert Holden Unveil Proposed Legislation Focused on Veterans’ Mental Health, Continuing the Council’s Mental Health Roadmap Efforts
- Statements from Speaker Adrienne Adams, Land Use Chair Rafael Salamanca, Zoning and Franchises Chair Kevin Riley, Economic Development Chair Amanda Farias, and Council Member Jennifer Gutierrez on Start of the Public Review Process for the City of Yes for Economic Opportunity
- NYC Council Speaker Adrienne Adams, Council Member Linda Lee, and Queens Public Library Celebrate Funding for QPL Branches, Infrastructure Improvements, and Literacy Programs
- Statement from NYC Council Speaker Adrienne Adams on the Appointment of the Chief Equity Officer and Commissioner of Office of Equity and Racial Justice, Chair and Executive Director of Commission on Racial Equity
- Joint Statement from NYC Council Speaker Adrienne Adams and Education Chair Rita Joseph on the Adams Administration’s Decision to Reduce Individual Schools’ Budgets Based on Lower Enrollment in Mid-Year Adjustments
- NYC Council Speaker Adams and Education Chair Joseph, Brooklyn Public Library, and Jumpstart for Young Children Celebrate $5.5 Million to Fund Early Childhood Literacy Programs
- Statements from Speaker Adams and Majority Leader Powers on Mayor Adams Signing Council Legislation to Make New York City the Largest U.S. City to Require a Zero Emissions Vehicle Fleet into Law
- Speaker Adrienne Adams Delivers Opening Remarks at the Council’s Joint Oversight Hearing on Costs and Projections of the Administration’s Asylum Seeker Response Effort
- Statements from NYC Council Speaker Adams and Criminal Justice Chair Rivera on Reappointment of Independent Rikers Commission to Help Advance Closure and Replacement with Borough-Based Jails, As Required by Law
- New York City Council Votes on Bills to Advance Transportation Equity and Accountability for City’s Progress on Street Safety Improvements, Create Study on a New Bus Center in Flushing
- NYC Council Speaker Adrienne Adams, Council Member Mercedes Narcisse, Brooklyn Borough President’s Office Announce Capital Funding Improvements for Jamaica Bay Library
- Statement from Speaker Adams on Council Member Inna Vernikov’s Arrest
- Statement from Speaker Adams on Attacks in Israel and Impact of Continued Violence in the Region
- Joint Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams and Department of City Planning Director Dan Garodnick on Conditional Citywide Text Amendment on Casinos
- Council Votes to Require Video and Real-Time Tracking in Jail System to Increase On-Time Court Appearances, Reduce Delays and Failures
- NYC Council Speaker Adrienne Adams, Parks Committee Chair Shekar Krishnan, Unions, and Advocates Highlight Funding for Urban Park Rangers
- Joint Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams and Housing & Buildings Chair Pierina Sanchez on the U.S. Supreme Court’s Denial of Legal Challenge to Rent Stabilization Law
- Council Passes One Time Waiver That Will Allow EMS Workers to Apply for Promotional FDNY Exam
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams on the Recommendation that No Disciplinary Action be Taken Against NYPD Officers in Killing of Kawaski Trawick
- Joint Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams and Deputy Speaker Diana Ayala on the Expanded Eligibility to Use CityFHEPS Outside of New York City
- Statement from Speaker Adams on Yom Kippur
- Statement from Speaker Adams on Mayor Adams’ Announcement of His Administration’s Proposed Zoning Text Amendment for Housing
- Statements from Speaker Adams and New York Immigration Coalition on Biden Administration’s Extension and Re-Designation of Venezuela for Temporary Protected Status
- NYC Council Speaker Adrienne Adams and Finance Chair Justin Brannan Highlight Public Libraries as a Priority, Outlining Budget Funding in Brooklyn and Across the City
- Statement from Speaker Adams on Rosh Hashanah
- Council Votes to Establish City’s First Lithium-ion Battery Swap Program to Remove Uncertified Batteries from Circulation and Reduce Fire Hazards
- Statement from Speaker Adams on the 22nd Anniversary of the September 11th Attacks
- Joint Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams and Finance Chair Justin Brannan on Agency Spending Reductions Announced by Mayor, OMB
- Joint Statement from New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams, Transportation Chair Brooks-Powers, and Civil Service and Labor Chair De La Rosa on A New Contract for Staten Island Ferry Workers
- Council Leadership Team Urges Federal Government to Provide Expedited Work Authorization for Asylum Seekers
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams and Criminal Justice Chair Carlina Rivera on the Deadline to Close Rikers
- Statement from Speaker Adams on the 60th Anniversary of the March on Washington
- In Response to Explosion of Unlicensed Smoke Shops in NYC, Council Members, Real Estate Officials Announce New Law Taking Effect to Curb Illegal Stores
- Statement from Speaker Adams on Mayor’s Asylum Seeker Crisis Address
- Council Votes to Establish Permanent Outdoor Dining Program in New York City, Building on Previous Sidewalk Café Law and Emergency Pandemic-Era Program
- Speaker Adrienne Adams, The Black Institute and Department of Small Business Services’ Black Entrepreneurs NYC (BE NYC) to Host Financial Resource Summit for Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprises
- Statement from Speaker Adams on NYSNA’s Historic Contract for NYC’s Public Sector Nurses
- Statement from Speaker Adams on the New York City Gun Violence Prevention Task Force’s “A Blueprint for Community Safety”
- Statement from New York City Council on the NYPD’s Implementation of Radio Encryption
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams and Mental Health, Disabilities, and Addiction Committee Chair Linda Lee on Launch of Center for Workplace Accessibility and Inclusion
- Statement from Speaker Adams on International Brotherhood of Teamsters and UPS Reaching Tentative Contract Agreement
- Housing and Homeless Advocates and Providers Celebrate Council Override of CityFHEPS Veto
- Council Overrides Mayor’s Veto on Legislation to Address Homelessness Crisis by Helping New Yorkers Move Out of Shelter and Avoid Evictions with CityFHEPS Vouchers
- ICYMI: Cost Estimates of City Council CityFHEPS Bills Dispute Mayor Adams’ Administration’s Unsubstantiated Cost Projections
- Statement on Mayor Adams’ Announcement Regarding Two Weeks of Results after Removal of 90-Day Rule
- New York City Council Votes to Adopt the Fiscal Year 2024 Budget
- Statement from Speaker Adams on the Supreme Court’s Ruling to Deny Equal Protections to LGBTQIA+ People
- Statement from Speaker Adams on Supreme Court Decision to Strike Down Affirmative Action in Higher Education
- Speaker Adrienne Adams, Finance Committee Chair Justin Brannan, and Council Members Announce Agreement with Mayor Eric Adams on Fiscal Year 2024 Budget
- Statement from Speaker Adams on Funding Increase for Crisis Management System (CMS) Organizations
- Statement from Speaker Adams on the Passing of former New York Lieutenant Governor Richard Ravitch
- Statement from Speaker Adams on Diwali Becoming an Official NYC Public School Holiday
- City Council, Homeless Services Providers and Advocates Denounce Mayor Adams’ Veto of CityFHEPS Bills, Passed by Veto-Proof Majority, as Political Act That Harms New Yorkers
- Council Votes on Several Pieces of Mental Health Roadmap Legislation
- Statement from Speaker Adams on the Rent Guidelines Board’s Final Vote
- Speaker Adrienne Adams to Rent Guidelines Board: Amidst Housing & Homelessness Crises, Avoid Proposed Rent Increases
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams, Deputy Speaker Diana Ayala, and Housing & Buildings Chair Pierina Sanchez on Mayor Adams' CityFHEPS Vouchers Rule Changes
- City Council, Homeless Services Providers and Advocates Call on Mayor to Sign All CityFHEPS Bills, Passed by Veto-Proof Majority, into Law
- Statement from Speaker Adams on UFT’s Tentative Contract Agreement
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams on the Departure of New York City Police Department Commissioner Keechant Sewell
- Statement from Speaker Adams on State Passage of the Clean Slate Act
- Council Votes on Legislative Package to Create Citywide Residential Curbside Organics Collection Program, Advance NYC’s Zero Waste Efforts
- Statement from Speaker Adams on FEMA’s Latest Round of Funding for Asylum Seeker Services
- Statement from Speaker Adams in Support of State Passage of the Clean Slate Act
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams and Criminal Justice Chair Carlina Rivera on the Latest Federal Monitor Report on City Jails and the Department of Correction’s Actions to Limit Transparency and Oversight
- Statement from Council Member Justin Brannan, Chair of the Finance Committee, on Comments by the Office of Management and Budget Director Jacques Jiha Regarding the City Budget
- Speaker Adrienne Adams, New York City Council Announce Results of 2022-2023 Participatory Budgeting
- Council Votes on Major Legislative Package to Address Homelessness Crisis and Help New Yorkers Move Out of the Shelter System
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams and Deputy Speaker Diana Ayala on the Administration’s Court Application to Modify Right to Shelter Legal Protections
- NYC Council Releases Fiscal Year 2024 Executive Budget Economic and Tax Revenue Forecast, Showing Slightly Stronger Growth Projections Than Council’s March Estimates
- Statement from Speaker Adams on Expedited Work Authorization for Asylum Seekers
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams and Transportation & Infrastructure Chair Selvena Brooks-Powers on the MTA’s Blue-Ribbon Panel Report on Fare Evasion Supporting Expansion of Fair Fares
- Statement from Speaker Adams on the Passing of Former Council Member and State Senator Bill Perkins
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams on Charges Against Daniel Penny
- Council Votes on Bills to Address Issues in City’s Jail System, Establishing Review Process to Reduce Unnecessary Incarceration and Addressing Maternal Health
- Speaker Adams, Council Members, Advocates, and Unions Unveil Fair Housing Framework Legislation to Set Local Affordable Housing Targets for Production, Preservation, Voucher Use, Anti-Displacement Resources, and Equity Investments
- Speaker Adrienne Adams, Council Members, Advocates Outline Solutions for the City’s Early Childhood Education System Together with Parents and Children
- Speaker Adrienne Adams, Former Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and Advocates Launch the Council’s Young Women’s Initiative 2.0
- Joint Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams and Finance Chair Justin Brannan on FEMA’s First Round of Funding for Asylum Seeker Services
- Statement from Speaker Adams on the Rent Guidelines Board’s Preliminary Vote
- Statement from Speaker Adams on the Killing of Jordan Neely
- Joint Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams and Housing & Buildings Chair Pierina Sanchez on the Upcoming Rent Guidelines Board Vote
- Council Votes on “Daylighting” Dangerous Street Intersections to Protect New Yorkers Amid Record-Breaking Traffic Violence
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams and Council Finance Chair Justin Brannan on Mayor Eric Adams’ Fiscal Year 2024 Executive Budget
- Speaker Adrienne Adams, Mental Health Committee Chair Linda Lee and Majority Leader Keith Powers Outline Council’s Mental Health Roadmap, Initiating Continuous Legislative and Budgetary Efforts to Solve Crisis
- Statement from Speaker Adams on Partial Dismissal of Substantiated Misconduct Charges Against NYPD Officers Who Killed Kawaski Trawick
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams on Senate’s Approval of Rowan Wilson to Become New York State’s First Black Chief Judge
- Ahead of Earth Day, Council Votes to Reduce Motor Vehicle Idling Near Parks Spaces, Require Outreach to Building Owners on Green and Solar Roof Benefits
- Statement from Speaker Adams on Easter
- Statement from Speaker Adams on Federal Judge’s Preliminary Ruling Invalidating FDA Approval of Abortion Pill, Mifespristone
- Statement from Speaker Adams on Passover
- Statement from Speaker Adams and Finance Chair Brannan on Mayoral Administration’s New Program to Eliminate the Gap (PEG) to Further Cut City Agency Budgets
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams and Transportation and Infrastructure Chair Selvena N. Brooks-Powers on Deaths of Two Construction Workers at JFK International Airport
- Speaker Adrienne Adams, Finance Chair Justin Brannan, and NYC Council Release FY 2024 Preliminary Budget Response, Urging More Balanced Budgeting Approach That Maintains Key Services
- Statement from Speaker Adams on Indictment of Former President Donald Trump
- Speaker Adrienne Adams Delivers Opening Remarks at the Council’s Public Safety Hearing on NYPD Transparency Legislation
- Speaker Adams, Council Members Encourage New Yorkers to Join Participatory Budgeting Vote Week to Shape Nearly $30 Million in Capital Funding
- Speaker Adrienne Adams Delivers Opening Remarks at the Council’s Criminal Justice Fiscal Year 2024 Preliminary Budget Hearing
- Statement from Speaker Adams on Indictments Related to the Deaths of Aamir Griffin, Sean Vance
- Council Votes to Codify Discounted Ferry Rides and Expand Eligibility to High School Students, Require Department of Education to Help Students Access IDNYC
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams and Criminal Justice Chair Carlina Rivera on the Closure of Rikers Island by 2027
- Speaker Adams Outlines Vision to Prioritize ‘People Over Everything’ with Focus on Workers and New Yorkers’ Access to Economic Mobility, Fair Housing, and Healthier, Safer Neighborhoods in State of the City Address
- Speaker Adrienne Adams Delivers 2023 State of the City Address
- Speaker Adrienne Adams Delivers Remarks at the Council’s First Fiscal Year 2024 Preliminary Budget Hearing
- NYC Council Releases Fiscal Year 2024 Preliminary Budget Tax & Economic Projections Showing Continued Post-Pandemic Recovery with Revenues Outpacing OMB Forecast, despite Mild Growth
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams on the Mayor’s Mental Health Agenda
- Council Votes to Strengthen Fire Safety Related to E-Bikes and Lithium-ion Batteries
- Speaker Adams, NYC Council, and Philanthropic Foundations Announce New Public-Private Partnership with $2.2 Million to Aid Community-Based Organizations Supporting Asylum Seekers and Communities
- New York City Council Celebrates Signing of Bills to Improve Pay Equity in Municipal Workforce, Expand Accessibility for New Yorkers with Disabilities, and Provide Data on Homeless Families
- Statement from Speaker Adams on DC37’s Tentative Agreement
- Council Votes to Expedite Phasing Out Fuel Oil Grade No. 4 in Boilers Across the City, Resulting in Cleaner Air, Especially in Environmental Justice Communities
- Speaker Adrienne Adams Delivers Testimony at New York State Senate & Assembly SFY ‘24 Budget Hearing on Local Government
- Statement from Speaker Adams on NYC’s Record-High Rents in January 2023
- Statement from Speaker Adams on the CCRB’s Report on NYPD Misconduct during 2020 Protests
- Statement from Speaker Adams and Council Health Committee Chair Schulman on the Administration’s Lifting of Vaccine Mandate for Municipal Employees
- Council Votes to Improve Pay Equity in the Municipal Workforce
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams on Governor Kathy Hochul’s Fiscal Year 2024 Executive Budget
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams on the Killing of Tyre Nichols by Memphis Police Officers
- Statement from Speaker Adams on Mayor Adams’ 2023 State of the City Address
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams and Education Chair Rita Joseph on NYC Department of Education’s Changes to Fair Student Funding Formula
- Statement from Speaker Adams on Department of Education’s Withdrawal of Proposed School Co-Locations in Southeast Queens
- Council Votes on “Skip the Stuff” Bill to Reduce Plastic Waste in Food Orders
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams and Finance Chair Justin Brannan on Fiscal Year 2024 Preliminary Budget
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams and Finance Chair Justin Brannan on Council’s Decision on November Plan Budget Modification ahead of Preliminary Budget’s Release
- Statement from Speaker Adams on Governor Hochul’s State of the State Address
- Statement from Speaker Adams on Anniversary of Twin Parks Fire and “17 Abdoule Touray Way” Street Co-Naming Ceremony
- Joint Statement by Speaker Adams & Civil Service and Labor Committee Chair De La Rosa on Council Holding a Hearing to Consider Legislation Amending Administrative Code to Preserve Health Care Choice for Retirees
- Statement from New York City Council Condemning Homophobic and Transphobic Actions, Vandalism Targeted at Drag Story Hour & Council Members
- Council Votes to Increase Language Access for City Services & Expand Opportunities for New Yorkers with Disabilities
- Statement from the Women’s Caucus to Cut City Council Funding of Critical Non-Profit Services
- Statement from Black, Latino and Asian Caucus (BLAC) on Mayor Adams’ Request to Cut Council Grants for Critical Non-Profit Service Providers
- Statement from the LGBTQIA+ Caucus Responding to Mayor Adams’ Request to Cut Funding for Critical Non-Profit Service Providers
- Council Releases Report Scrutinizing City’s Coordinated Services for Migrants and New Yorkers, Proposing Policy Reforms to Improve Support Services
- Statement from New York City Council on Mayor Adams’ Comments to New York Post Editorial Board on Cutting Funds from Non-Profit Service Providers
- Statement from Speaker Adams on the Death of a Second Asylum Seeker in a City Shelter
- Speaker Adams, New York City Council Hold Committee of the Whole Oversight Hearing to Examine City’s Response and Delivery of Services to Migrants as More Expected to Arrive in Coming Days
- Speaker Adams Announces Fair Housing Framework Law for Nation’s Largest City to Increase Affordable Housing, Paired with Actions to Improve Land Use Process, Deepen Affordability, and Strengthen Preservation in Confronting Housing Crisis
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams and Finance Committee Chair Justin Brannan on the Mayor’s November Financial Plan ahead of Council Finance Hearing
- Council Votes to Establish Civil Service Ambassador and Public Service Corps Programs to Expand Pipelines into Municipal Workforce Careers
- City Council Speaker Adams and Chancellor Matos Rodríguez Unveil Plans for ‘One Stop’ Welcome Center at York College to Help Students Re-Enroll in School
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams on Council Member Ari Kagan Changing to Republican Party Affiliation to Join Minority Conference
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams on Congressman Hakeem Jeffries’ Election as House Democratic Leader
- Speaker Adams, Mental Health, Disabilities and Addiction Chair Linda Lee On Mayor’s State Mental Health Agenda
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams and LGBTQIA+ Caucus Co-Chairs Tiffany Cabán and Crystal Hudson on Respect for Marriage Act Vote in the U.S. Senate
- Speaker Adams, New York City Council Celebrate Signing of Bills to Improve Diversity of Firefighters, FDNY
- Council Votes to Approve Creation of over 5,000 Units of Housing with over 65% Designated as Affordable in Brooklyn and Queens, Bringing Total Number of Units Created by Council in 2022 to more than 11,000, with over 63% Affordable
- Speaker Adrienne Adams, New York City Council Celebrate Signing of Bills to Expand Services for Victims of Domestic and Gender-Based Violence into Law
- Council Land Use Committee Approves Revised Innovation QNS, with Unprecedented Public Benefits for a Private Application to Double Number of Affordable Units and Provide Deep Affordability
- City Council Committee Takes First Step to Approve over 5,000 Units of New Housing – More than 65% Affordable – to Address City’s Housing Crisis in Votes on Innovation Queens and Innovative Urban Village
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams and Finance Committee Chair Justin Brannan on the City’s November Plan for Fiscal Year 2023
- Speaker Adams, Deputy Speaker Ayala Acknowledge Administration’s CityFHEPS Reforms and Housing Policy Changes, Call for Additional Steps to Support New Yorkers Transitioning from Homelessness
- Statement from Speaker Adams on Mayoral Administration’s Decision to Close the Randall’s Island HERRC and Open in Hotel
- Speaker Adrienne Adams, First Women-Majority New York City Council Celebrate Signing of Child Care Bills into Law
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams on New Yorkers Approving Racial Justice Ballot Proposals
- Statement from Speaker Adams on the Department of Education’s Decision to Use Federal Stimulus Funds to Hold Schools with Lower Enrollment Harmless in Mid-Year Adjustment
- Council Votes to Improve Equity, Inclusion and Diversity at the New York City Fire Department
- NYC Council Applauds Agreement for DOE to Resolve Delayed Reimbursements, Ensure Baseline Payments for Early Childhood Education Providers
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams on 18th Death in City Jails and Latest Violence on Rikers Island
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams on Salary Transparency Law Taking Effect Today
- On Day before Early Voting Starts, New York City Council Holds Day of Action to Remind Voters of Racial Justice Commission Ballot Proposals
- Statement from Speaker Adams on the Passing of Rev. Dr. Calvin O. Butts III
- Council Votes to Increase Services for Survivors of Domestic and Gender-Based Violence, Reduce City’s Growing Problem with Rats
- New York City Council Moves Forward with Proposed District Maps
- Council Passes Legislation to Increase Accessibility for Child Care Services in New York City
- Statement from Speaker Adams on Mayor’s State of Emergency Declaration and Comments on Asylum Seeker, Shelter Crisis
- Speaker Adams, Civic Leaders, and School Community Celebrate Renaming of PS 48Q as The David N. Dinkins School for Community Service
- New York City Council Responds to Threats against the Office of Council Member Tiffany Cabán
- Statements from Speaker Adrienne Adams, Council Member Marjorie Velázquez, Land Use Chair Rafael Salamanca and Zoning and Franchises Chair Kevin Riley on Bruckner Boulevard Rezoning Vote
- Speaker Adams and Council Members Oppose Plan to Site Asylum Seeker Relief and Intake Center at Randall’s Island, Propose New Approach
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams on Yom Kippur
- Speaker Adrienne Adams Delivers Opening Remarks at the Council’s Immigration Oversight Hearing on Resources and Services for Newly Arrived People Seeking Asylum
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams on Fatal Stabbing of EMS Lt. Alison Russo in Astoria, Queens
- Council Votes to Increase 311 Transparency and Accessibility, Support Small Businesses, and Create More Accurate Empty Storefront Registry
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams on Actions Outside of City Hall Ahead of Wednesday’s Solitary Confinement Hearing
- Speaker Adrienne Adams Delivers Opening Remarks at the Council’s Criminal Justice Committee Hearing on Legislation to Ban Solitary Confinement
- In the Aftermath of Hurricane Fiona, New York City Council Calls for Jones Act Waiver in Puerto Rico
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams on Rosh Hashanah
- New York City Council Releases New Report on City Employee Pay Equity, Legislation to Address Disparities
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams on Relief Efforts to Puerto Rico in Aftermath of Hurricane Fiona
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams on Black Women’s Equal Pay Day
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams, Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chair Selvena N. Brooks-Powers, and Finance Committee Chair Justin Brannan on Governor and MTA’s Plans to Install Security Cameras in NYC Subway Cars
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams and Deputy Speaker Diana Ayala, Chair of the General Welfare Committee, on Death of Woman in a New York City Shelter
- Speaker Adams, Black, Latino and Asian Caucus Announce Legislation to Improve Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in FDNY As Council Holds Hearing on Continued Gender & Racial Disparities
- Speaker Adrienne E. Adams and the New York City Council Kick Off the Twelfth Cycle of Participatory Budgeting
- Council Approves Legislation to Address Gun Violence, Support Language Access at Abortion Providers, Prevent Opioid Overdoses in Bars and Clubs
- Speaker Adrienne Adams, First-Ever Women Majority New York City Council Announce Largest Commitment of Municipal Funds by Any City in U.S. to Support Increased Access to Abortion Care
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams on the Council’s Legislation to Ban Solitary Confinement
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams on the 21st Anniversary of the September 11th Terror Attacks
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams, Council Member Carlina Rivera, Public Housing Committee Chair Alexa Avilés & Oversight and Investigations Committee Chair Gale Brewer on Water Contamination and Testing at NYCHA’s Jacob Riis Houses
- Speaker Adrienne Adams Submits Comments on Congestion Pricing Environmental Assessment
- Speaker Adrienne Adams, First Women-Majority New York City Council Celebrate Signing of Maternal Health Bills into Law
- Council Passes Resolution Calling on Mayor and Chancellor to Reverse Reductions to School Budgets
- Council Speaker Adams and CUNY Chancellor Matos Rodríguez Launch Program to Re-Engage Thousands of Former Working-Age Students towards Gaining Degrees That Increase Earning Potential
- Speaker Adrienne E. Adams, Council Members, and Department for the Aging Announce Over $3 Million in Funding for Specialized Vehicles to Deliver Meals to Homebound Older New Yorkers
- Speaker Adrienne Adams, First Women-Majority New York City Council Celebrate New York City Abortion Rights Act Being Signed into Law
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams and Health Committee Chair Lynn Schulman on Detection of Polio in New York City
- Council Passes Historic Maternal Health Package to Help Address Racial Disparities, Most Severely Affecting Black Women and Birthing People
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams on $20 Million Settlement for Chipotle Workers
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams on Vandalism of Mahatma Gandhi Statue in Richmond Hill
- Speaker Adrienne E. Adams Calls for Accountability from Department of Social Services Regarding Homeless Shelter Intake Issues and Treatment of People Seeking Asylum in Statement Submitted to Council’s General Welfare Committee Hearing
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams in Response to Court Decision on New York City Department of Education Budget
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams, Finance Committee Chair Justin Brannan and Education Committee Chair Rita Joseph on Mayor Adams and Chancellor Banks’ Announcement on Funding Flexibility for Schools
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams Calls for Council Districting Maps to Ensure Communities of Interest Are Protected
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams on Governor Hochul’s Declaration of State Disaster Emergency In Response to Monkeypox Outbreak
- Speaker Adrienne Adams, Deputy Speaker Diana Ayala Announce General Welfare Committee Oversight Hearing on Intake Issues at City Homeless Shelters and Recent Increase in Asylum Seekers
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams on the City’s File of Appeal to the New York State Supreme Court Ruling on Municipal Voting Law for Non-Citizens
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams on 8th Anniversary of Eric Garner’s Death
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams and Mental Health Committee Chair Linda Lee on the Launch of the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams on Passing of Former Council Member Albert Vann
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams on the New York City Districting Commission’s Preliminary Draft Maps of the 51 Council Districts
- Speaker Adrienne Adams and Majority Whip Selvena Brooks-Powers Announce Support for Resilient Edgemere Plan with New Planning and Infrastructure Commitments for Edgemere and the Rockaways
- Council Votes on Historic Abortion and Reproductive Health Care Rights Legislative Package
- Speaker Adrienne Adams Testifies in Support of Civilian Complaint Review Board’s Proposed Rule Changes to Investigate Complaints of Bias-Based Policing and Self-Initiate Complaints
- Overwhelming Majority of Council Members Call for Mayor Adams and Chancellor Banks to Fix School Budgeting Policies & Restore School Budgets in Letter
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams on State Legislature’s Passage of Equality Amendment Legislation
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams on Passage of Gun Safety Legislation by the State Legislature
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams and Women’s Caucus Co-Chair Amanda Farías on the U.S. Department of Justice’s Investigation into the New York Police Department’s Special Victims Division
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams on U.S. Supreme Court’s Ruling in West Virginia vs. EPA
- Following Supreme Court Decision Overturning Roe v. Wade, New York City Council Women’s Caucus Unveils Legislative Package on Abortion and Reproductive Health Care, Announces Support for State Constitutional Amendment
- Speaker Adrienne E. Adams Provides Remarks for Council’s Health Committee and Hospitals Committee Joint Hearing on Maternal Health, Mortality, and Morbidity
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams and Immigration Committee Chair Shahana Hanif on New York State Supreme Court Ruling on Municipal Voting Law for Non-Citizens
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne E. Adams and Women’s Caucus on U.S. Supreme Court’s Ruling Overturning Roe v. Wade on Abortion Rights
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne E. Adams on Rent Guidelines Board’s Final Vote
- Speaker Adrienne E. Adams Calls for Lowest Possible Rent Increase in Testimony to Rent Guidelines Board ahead of Vote
- Speaker Adrienne E. Adams, Family Members, and Community Residents Unveil ‘Alex Pauline Road’
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne E. Adams
- New York City Council Votes to Adopt the FY 2023 Budget
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne E. Adams, Education Committee Chair Rita Joseph, and Oversight and Investigations Committee Chair Gale Brewer on School Budgets in Fiscal Year 2023
- Speaker Adrienne E. Adams, Local Elected Officials, City Agencies, and Community Advocates Call for Clean Streets, Open Spaces in Southeast Queens
- Speaker Adrienne E. Adams, Finance Committee Chair Justin Brannan, and Council Members Announce Agreement with Mayor Eric Adams on $101 Billion Fiscal Year 2023 Budget
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne E. Adams on Governor Hochul Signing Hotel Conversion to Affordable Housing Legislation into Law
- Speaker Adrienne E. Adams, Community Leaders Unveil Mother Maude Ford Way
- Council Votes to Require Inspections for Self-Closing Doors in Residential Buildings
- Speaker Adrienne E. Adams Outlines Vision Calling for Expanded Health and Opportunity Investments as Path to Public Safety and Pandemic Recovery in First State of the City Address
- Council Votes on Legislative Package to Strengthen Fire Safety Inspired by Tragic Twin Parks Fire in Bronx
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne E. Adams on the United States Senate’s Failure to Pass the Women’s Health Protection Act
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne E. Adams on Rent Guidelines Board Preliminary Vote
- Council Votes to Require Ratings and Improvement Plans for Parks and Playgrounds as Step Towards Addressing Parks Inequities
- NYC Council Speaker Adrienne Adams, Women’s Caucus & Reproductive Rights Advocates Respond to Draft Supreme Court Opinion That Would Overturn Roe v. Wade
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne E. Adams on State Legislation to Convert Underutilized City Hotels to Affordable & Supportive Housing
- Council Votes to Clarify and Improve Salary Transparency Law
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne E. Adams and Council Finance Chair Justin Brannan on Mayor Eric Adams’ Fiscal Year 2023 Executive Budget
- New York City Council Outlines Priority Safety Investments in Communities Ahead of Fiscal Year 2023 Executive Budget
- Statements from Speaker Adrienne E. Adams and Deputy Speaker Diana Ayala on Mayor Adams’ Announcement on Increased Homeless Services Funding to Expand Safe Haven/Stabilization Beds, Drop-in Centers & Street Outreach
- On Earth Day, Council Announces New Environmental Legislation
- Council Leadership Calls on Mayor to Make Greater Investments in Affordable and Supportive Housing, Expand Effective Solutions to Homelessness in Executive Budget
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne E. Adams on Mayor Eric Adams’ Waste Containerization Pilot Program Announcement
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne E. Adams on 32BJ SEIU and Realty Advisory Board Building Staff Deal
- Speaker Adrienne E. Adams, Finance Chair Justin Brannan and Sanitation and Solid Waste Management Chair Sandy Nurse Applaud Clean Streets Announcement as Good Step towards Council Budget Response, Call for Even Greater Sanitation Investments in Fiscal Year 2023 Budget
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne E. Adams on Easter
- Council’s Civil and Human Rights Committee Chair Nantasha Williams, Co-Sponsor of Original Salary Transparency Law Council Member Justin Brannan, and Women’s Caucus Co-Chair Amanda Farias Announce Amended Legislation Supported by Advocates & Small Business Community
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne E. Adams on Passover
- Joint Statement from Speaker Adrienne E. Adams & Council Housing and Buildings Committee Chair Pierina Sanchez on New York City Rent Guidelines Board’s Recommended Rent Increases
- Council Votes on Report and Advisory Board Review Commission Reporting Legislation
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne E. Adams on Arrest of Sunset Park Subway Shooting Suspect
- Statement from Council Speaker Adrienne E. Adams on this Morning’s Subway Shooting in Sunset Park, Brooklyn
- Statement by Speaker Adrienne E. Adams on City Agencies’ Absence from Twin Parks Fire Hearing
- Speaker Adrienne E. Adams, Council Finance Chair Justin Brannan, and City Council Release FY 2023 Preliminary Budget Response
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams
- Speaker Adrienne E. Adams Delivers Address at Association for a Better New York (ABNY) Power Breakfast
- Council Calls for Passage of State Laws to Ensure Fair Pay for Home Care Workers, Reduce Packaging Waste, and Expand Equitable Access to Victim Services
- Statement by Council Speaker Adrienne E. Adams on Mayor Eric Adams’ Announcement to Exempt Professional Athletes & Performers from Vaccine Requirement
- Joint Statement by City Council Speaker Adrienne E. Adams and Finance Committee Chair Justin L. Brannan
- Council Votes to Extend the City's Rent Stabilization Law
- Speaker Adams, Council Members Outline Key Priorities as City Lifts COVID Requirements
- Joint Statement by Council Speaker Adrienne E. Adams and Education Committee Chair Rita Joseph on Chancellor David Banks’ Address Outlining Vision for NYC Schools
- Council Speaker Adrienne E. Adams’ Statement on Sunset of the New York City Tax Lien Sale
- Council Speaker Adrienne E. Adams’ Statement on Nomination of Ketanji Brown Jackson to the U.S. Supreme Court
- Council Votes on Zoning Changes as First Step to Establish Permanent Outdoor Dining Program under New Legal Framework
- Speaker Adams, Council Members Respond to Governor Hochul’s Mental Health Investments & Mayor Adams’ Subway Safety Plan
- Statements by Council Members Rafael Salamanca, Kevin Riley, and Marjorie Velázquez on Land Use Committee Vote as First Step to Creating Permanent Outdoor Dining Program
- Joint Statement by Council Speaker Adrienne E. Adams and Finance Committee Chair Justin Brannan Re: Mayor Eric Adams’ Preliminary Budget for Fiscal Year 2023
- Speaker Adrienne Adams and Council Members Call on Mayor Adams to Baseline Fair Fares Funding at Original Level in Preliminary Budget
- Speaker Adrienne E. Adams Delivers Testimony at New York State Senate & Assembly Budget Hearing on Local Government
- Council Speaker Adrienne E. Adams’ Statement on President Biden’s Visit to New York City
- NYC Council Speaker Adrienne E. Adams Announces Slate of Senior Staff Leadership
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams
- Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams
- Speaker Adrienne Adams and Rules Committee Announce Council Leadership and Committee Chairs
- Speaker Adams Statement on Mayor Adams' Veto of Intro. 2443A-2021
- NYC Council Speaker Adams Announces Mandela Jones As Deputy Chief of Staff for Communications
- Council Member Adrienne E. Adams Elected Speaker of the New York City Council
- Adrienne Adams' first speech as New York City Council Speaker
- Council Votes to Ban Gas Usage in New Buildings
- Council Votes on Historic Municipal Voting Rights Legislation
- Council Votes to Extend Paid Sick Leave to Parents Vaccinating Children Against COVID-19
- Council Votes to Overhaul Construction Safety
- Statement from Speaker Johnson, Manhattan Borough President Brewer, Council Members Moya, Salamanca, and Powers
- Council Votes to Hold ACS More Accountable and Better Help Families Dealing with the Agency
- Council Votes to Create a Citywide Climate Resiliency Plan
- Council Votes on Bills to Protect Delivery Workers
- COUNCIL VOTES TO EXPAND ACCESS TO PRIMARY HEALTH CARE
- Statement from Speaker Corey Johnson, Chair of Committee on Resiliency and Waterfronts Justin Brannan, Chair of Committee on Environmental Protection James F. Gennaro, and Chair of Committee on Transportation Ydanis Rodriguez
- Council Votes to Make Third-Party Food Delivery Fee Caps Permanent
- Statement from Speaker Corey Johnson
- Statement from Speaker Corey Johnson
- City Council Releases Pay Equity Report Ahead of Black Women’s Equal Pay Day
- Council Votes to Protect Small Businesses by Extending Third-Party Delivery App Fee Caps
- Speaker Corey Johnson, Finance Committee Chair Daniel Dromm, Capital Budget Subcommittee Chair Helen Rosenthal, and Mayor Bill de Blasio Announce Agreement on FY 2022 Budget
- SPEAKER COREY JOHNSON AND MAYOR BILL DE BLASIO COMMIT TO PROVIDE PREVAILING WAGES TO SECURITY GUARDS AT CITY CONTRACTED SHELTERS
- Council Votes on Small Business Relief Legislation
- Council Votes on Legislation to Move More New Yorkers from Homeless Shelters into Permanent Housing
- Legislation to Get New Yorkers Out of Shelter And Into Permanent Housing Up for a Vote This Week
- Statement by Council Speaker Corey Johnson
- Council Votes to Restrict Use of Plastic Straws and Reduce School Food Waste
- City Council Announces Legislation to Support Moms and Caregivers in Honor of Mother’s Day
- Council Votes to Create Retirement Program for Private Sector Employees
- Statement from Council Speaker Corey Johnson on Chaim Deutsch
- Speaker Johnson, Council Member Moya, Public Advocate Williams and State Senator Benjamin Introduce BillsDesigned to Weed out Bad Cops
- Council Votes To Ban Use of Chemical Pesticides in Parks on Earth Day
- Statement from Speaker Corey Johnson on Council Member Chaim Deutsch
- Speaker Johnson Announces Package of Bills to Support Smart, Safe and Sustainable Deliveries in New York City
- Statement by Council Speaker Corey Johnson the Verdict in the Trial of Derek Chauvin
- Council Votes To End Qualified Immunity and Seven Other Measures to Reform NYPD
- Council Votes to Strengthen Lead Laws to Protect Children
- Statement from Speaker Corey Johnson
- Speaker Johnson, Council Members, and City Planning Announce Expansion of Program that Brings Green Grocers to Underserved Communities
- Statement from Speaker Corey Johnson Calling on Gov. Cuomo to Resign
- City Council Unveils Legislation to Provide Civil Penalty Relief for Small Businesses
- Statement from Speaker Corey Johnson Re: Governor Andrew Cuomo Sexual Harassment Allegations
- Council Votes to Require COVID-19 Vaccination Plan for Homebound Seniors
- Council Votes to Pass the “Renewable Rikers” Act
- Speaker Johnson and Immigration Committee Chair Menchaca Release Letter to Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas Calling for Dismissal of the ICE New York Field Office Director
- Speaker Johnson and Majority Leader Cumbo Joint Statement on Spice Factory Rezoning
- City Council Unveils Legislative Plans to Redefine Public Safety and Strengthen Police Accountability
- Council Votes to Reform Street Vendor System
- City Council and Transportation and Traffic Analyst Charles Komanoff Announce “Curbing For-Hire Vehicle Stockpiling in the Manhattan Core” Report
- Council Votes to Appoint New Committee Chairs
- Council Votes to Prevent Fast-Food Workers From Being Fired Without “Just Cause”
- Statement from Speaker Johnson on Council’s Historic Action To Voluntarily Recognize Union of Council Staffers
- Speaker Corey Johnson Unveils Legislation to Create A New Ten-Year Comprehensive Planning Cycle for New York City
- Speaker Corey Johnson Announces Appointment of Council Member Adrienne Adams as Chair of the Public Safety Committee
- Council Votes to Create Outdoor Arts Program
- Speaker Johnson Announces Dismissal of Lawsuit Challenging Commercial and Residential Protection Laws During COVID-19 Pandemic
- Statement from Council Speaker Corey Johnson on the Passing of Former Mayor David Dinkins
- Council Votes on Bills to Fight Age Discrimination
- Statement from Speaker Corey Johnson on Public School Closures
- Joint Statement from Council Speaker Corey Johnson and Education Committee Chair Mark Treyger
- Speaker Corey Johnson and Oversight and Investigations Chair Ritchie Torres Announce Report on NYPD Official Inappropriate Online Behavior
- A Report on NYPD DEPUTY INSPECTOR JAMES FRANCIS KOBEL and “CLOUSEAU”
- A Report on NYPD DEPUTY INSPECTOR JAMES FRANCIS KOBEL and “CLOUSEAU”
- Council Votes to Strengthen the Green New Deal for New York City
- A Preliminary Analysis of the City’s Payroll Shows Troubling Gender, Racial and Ethnic Pay Disparities
- Schools with High Black and Hispanic Populations Had Low Student Engagement during Pandemic, City Data Shows
- Council Votes to Make Outdoor Dining Permanent
- City Council Announces $28.4 Million for Immigrant Services
- Statement from Speaker Corey Johnson on the Mid-Autumn Festival
- Statement from Council Speaker Corey Johnson on Standards and Ethics Committee Findings Regarding Council Member King
- Statement from Speaker Corey Johnson on Yom Kippur
- Statement from Council Speaker Corey Johnson and 2020 Census Task Force Co-Chairs Carlos Menchaca and Carlina Rivera on Court Ruling Extending Census Period
- Council Votes to Extend Protections for Commercial Tenants
- Statement from Speaker Corey Johnson on Rosh Hashanah
- Council Votes to ban the Use of Credit Scores for Affordable Housing Eligibility
- Statement from Speaker Corey Johnson on the Anniversary of the September 11th Terror Attacks
- Statement from Speaker Corey Johnson on Labor Day
- Statement from Speaker Corey Johnson on Indoor Dining in New York City
- Statement from Speaker Corey Johnson on Mayor Bill de Blasio’s Decision to Delay School Re-Openings
- Council Votes to Provide Relief to Restaurants and Small Businesses impacted by COVID-19
- Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson on Women’s Equality Day
- Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson
- Council Speaker Corey Johnson and Housing Committee Chair Robert Cornegy Announce Funding to Help Keep New Yorkers in Their Homes
- Council Votes to expand Worker protections by revamping and renaming the Department of Consumer affairs
- Council Votes to expand Worker protections by revamping and renaming the Department of Consumer affairs
- Statement from Speaker Corey Johnson on the Anniversary of Eric Garner’s Murder
- Statement from Speaker Corey Johnson on de Blasio Administration’s Plan To Open NYC Schools in 2020-2021 Academic Year
- Speaker Corey Johnson, Finance Committee Chair Daniel Dromm, and Capital Budget Subcommittee Chair Vanessa Gibson Announce Agreement on FY 2021 Budget
- Council Votes to Legalize the Use of E-Bikes and Scooters
- Speaker Corey Johnson and Oversight and Investigations Chair Ritchie Torres Announce Subpoena for Report on Police Killings
- Speaker Corey Johnson Calls for Juneteenth to be Made a Federal Holiday
- Speaker Corey Johnson, Council Member Debi Rose, Council Member Inez Barron and Council Black, Latino, and Asian Caucus Co-Chairs Adrienne Adams and I. Daneek Miller Demand Removal of Thomas Jefferson Statue from City Hall
- Council Votes on Six Bills to Reform NYPD
- Speaker Corey Johnson and Oversight and Investigations Chair Ritchie Torres Demand Investigation into False and Inflammatory Comments Made by Police Unions
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- City Council Plans Vote on POST Act, Creating Civilian Oversight of Police Surveillance
- Joint Statement from Speaker Corey Johnson, Majority Leader Laurie Cumbo, Democratic Conference Chair Robert Cornegy, Co-Chairs of the Black, Latino and Asian Caucus I. Daneek Miller and Adrienne Adams, Finance Committee Chair Daniel Dromm, Capital Budget Subcommittee Chair Vanessa L. Gibson, and Public Safety Committee Chair Donovan Richards on Proposed Cuts to the NYPD Budget
- City Council Public Safety Committee Holds Hearing on Bill to Criminalize Chokehold and Other Police Misconduct Bills
- City Council Public Safety Committee Holds Hearing on Bill to Criminalize Chokehold and Other Police Misconduct Bills
- Speaker Corey Johnson’s Remarks at Council Committee on Public Safety Hearing
- Speaker Johnson Statement on Failures of NYPD Strategy in Response to Protests
- Statement from Speaker Corey Johnson on NYPD Decision To Suspend Applications for New Press Passes Due to Ongoing Protests
- Speaker Corey Johnson Announces Vote on Bills to Criminalize the Use of a Chokehold by Police Officers and Create Standardized Police Discipline Guidelines
- Letter from Speaker Corey Johnson and Oversight and Investigations Chair Ritchie Torres Requesting Independent Investigation of the NYPD’s Mishandling of Protests Following the Murder of George Floyd
- Letter from Speaker Corey Johnson and Council Members Daniel Dromm, Chair of Committee on Finance, and Vanessa Gibson, Chair of Subcommittee on Capital Budget, Requesting the Mayor to Identify Meaningful Cuts in City Agencies
- Council Votes to Require Contact Tracing Reporting
- Speaker Corey Johnson, Council Member Antonio Reynoso and NYC Restaurant Owners Announce Outdoor Dining Legislation
- New York City Council Releases Recommendations for Opening NYC Beaches Safely
- Speaker Corey Johnson and NYC Council Women’s Caucus Statement in Support of DOHMH Commissioner Dr. Oxiris Barbot
- Speaker Corey Johnson and NYC Council Women’s Caucus Statement in Support Of DOHMH Commissioner Dr. Oxiris Barbot
- Speaker Johnson, Council Member Koo and Flushing Chinese Business Association Announce PPE Donations to Increase the City's Supply Capacity Amid Ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic
- Council Votes to Provide Relief to Small Businesses and Restaurants Impacted by COVID-19 Pandemic
- Speaker Corey Johnson Statement on Administration's Contract Tracing Plans
- Speaker Corey Johnson and Council Member Francisco Moya on Emergency Fund for Final Resting Arrangements
- Statement from Speaker Corey Johnson on Samaritan’s Purse
- Open Streets: Speaker Johnson and Mayor de Blasio Name First Streets to be Used for Social Distancing Among Pedestrians and Cyclists
- Speaker Corey Johnson, Women & Gender Equity Chair Helen Rosenthal and Public Safety Chair Donovan Richards Announce Social Media Campaign to Raise Awareness About Domestic Violence During COVID-19
- Speaker Corey Johnson and Mayor Bill de Blasio Announce “Project Cupid”
- New York City Council and Mayor de Blasio Announce Plans to Implement up to 100 Miles of Safe Streets
- Council Votes to Preserve and Expand Affordable Housing At Its First Ever Remote Stated
- New York City Council Announces COVID-19 Legislative Relief Package To Be Introduced on Wednesday
- Speaker Corey Johnson and Council Member Carlina Rivera to Introduce Legislation to Open City Streets During Coronavirus/COVID-19 Pandemic
- Joint Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson, Council Finance Committee Chair Daniel Dromm and Capital Budget Subcommittee Chair Vanessa Gibson on FY 2021 Executive Budget
- New York City Council to Hold First Ever Remote Stated Meeting on Wednesday April 22
- Speaker Johnson and Council Member Moya Demand Emergency Fund for Final Resting Arrangements
- Speaker Corey Johnson Statement on Easter
- Speaker Johnson and Mayor de Blasio Announce $25 Million in Emergency Funding for Food Providers
- Speaker Corey Johnson, Council Finance Committee Chair Daniel Dromm and Capital Budget Subcommittee Chair Vanessa Gibson Outline Steps to Protect and Strengthen the City's Social Safety Net Amid COVID-19 in Council's Budget Response
- FY 2021 Budget Response Letter
- Speaker Corey Johnson, Council Members Margaret Chin, Carlina Rivera and Mark Levine Call on the State to Improve Conditions in Nursing Homes
- Speaker Corey Johnson Urges NYS Department of Labor to Create System to Meet Increased Unemployment Insurance Demand
- Letter to Hon. Roberta Reardon, Commissioner, New York State Department of Labor
- Statement from Speaker Corey Johnson and Council Member Stephen Levin Calling on the City to Open Regional Enrichment Centers for Students Experiencing Homelessness
- Speaker Johnson Statement on Franklin Graham
- Speaker Johnson Statement on Rent Relief
- Statement from Public Advocate Jumaane Williams, Speaker Corey Johnson, Council Member Debi Rose and Staten Island Borough President James Oddo on Closing of Education Department’s Child Care Center for First Responders on the North Shore
- Speaker Corey Johnson, Members of the City Council's Budget Negotiating Team & Leading Food Providers Propose $50 Million in Emergency State and City Funding to Aid Struggling Food Assistance Programs Amid COVID-19
- Speaker Corey Johnson and Council Member Daniel Dromm Call on the City’s Department of Finance for a Tax Lien Sale Postponement until the Coronavirus Pandemic Passes
- Speaker Corey Johnson and Council Member Stephen Levin Call on the City to Implement Protections for New York City's Most Vulnerable
- Speaker Corey Johnson Statement on Council Member Inez Barron Testing Positive for COVID-19
- New York City Council Speaker Corey Johnson Proposes $12 Billion Relief Plan to Help Workers and Businesses Impacted by COVID-19
- Speaker Corey Johnson and Council Members Rory Lancman and Donovan Richards Call on Law Enforcement to Lessen the Burden of the Criminal Justice System
- Criminal Justice COVID-19 Letter
- Speaker Corey Johnson Calls for Ceasing Arrests for Minor Offenses and Incarceration for Technical Parole Violations In Response to the Worsening of the Coronavirus Pandemic
- Speaker Corey Johnson Statement on Council Member Ritchie Torres Testing Positive for COVID-19
- Speaker Johnson Statement on Closures of New York City Public Schools
- Speaker Johnson Statement on Coronavirus/COVID-19
- Speaker Johnson Statement on Coronavirus/COVID-19
- Speaker Johnson Statement on Coronavirus/COVID-19
- Speaker Corey Johnson Issues Sustainability Report on Concrete Steps the City can Take to Adapt to and Mitigate Climate Change
- Statement by Council Speaker Corey Johnson on Coronavirus/COVID-19
- Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson on State of the City 2020
- Speaker Corey Johnson and New-York Historical Society Add New Portraits in City Hall of Iconic New York Women
- Council Votes to Require City to Look at Creating A Museum on African American Civil Rights History
- Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson on U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Ruling
- City Council and Arup Release Comprehensive Report on the Future of the BQE
- Speaker Johnson Statement on Standards & Ethics Committee Hearing
- Council Votes to Deter Reckless Driving
- New York City Council and Van Alen Institue Launch Reimagining Brooklyn Bridge
- Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson on the NYC Advisory Commission on Property Tax Reform’s Preliminary Report
- Speaker Corey Johnson Unveils Agenda to Address Our Homelessness Crisis
- Speaker Johnson and De Blasio Administration Celebrate Expansion of Fair Fares Enrollment
- Council Votes to Strengthen Lead Laws
- Joint Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson, Finance Chair Daniel Dromm and Capital Budget Chair Vanessa Gibson Re: Mayor Bill de Blasio’s Preliminary Budget for Fiscal Year 2021
- Speaker Corey Johnson and Mayor Bill de Blasio Announce Over 100,000 New Yorkers Enrolled in Fair Fares
- Council Will Require Developers Set Aside A Portion Of City-Funded Housing For New Yorkers Experiencing Homelessness
- Speaker Johnson and Mayor de Blasio Announce Appointees to Climate Advisory Climate Advisory Board Ahead of First Meeting
- Council Speaker Corey Johnson, Council Member Diana Ayala and NYC Health and Hospitals/Metropolitan CEO Alina Moran Announce Council Funding to Acquire a New MRI System for the Facility
- Speaker Corey Johnson, Council Members and NAACP Announce $1 Million to Boost Access to Technology at Queens and Bronx Schools
- Speaker Corey Johnson and CUNY Chancellor Félix V. Matos Rodríguez Announce $1 Million Plan to Address Hunger among CUNY Students
- Speaker Johnson, Rep. Nadler, BP Brewer, Senator Hoylman, Assembly Member Rosenthal Act to Protect Senior Housing Tenants
- Council Votes on Bird Friendly Glass
- Speaker Corey Johnson, City Council and Mayor Bill de Blasio Announce the Launch of the Indirect Funding Initiative
- Roadmap to a More Just and Humane Era: New York City Changing Official City Map to Make Rikers Island a Public Space by 2026
- The City Council Will Consider Plans to Reduce Paper Receipt Waste
- Council Votes to Crack Down on Placard Abuse
- Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson on Signing of Streets Master Plan Legislation into Law
- Speaker Corey Johnson, Mayor Bill de Blasio Announce City Has Achieved a Pathway to Pay Parity for Early Childhood Education Providers
- Council Votes to Make New York City's Public Burial Ground More Accessible to Families of the Deceased
- City Council Dedicates $7 Million to Expand Supervised Release Program in Response to State Bail Reforms
- Council Votes on Historic Streets Master Plan Legislation
- Speaker Corey Johnson, City Council Members, and Safe Streets Advocates Rally for Streets Master Plan
- Council Votes on Disciplinary Measures for Council Member Andy King
- City Invests $391 Million in Communities and Comprehensive Reforms to the Criminal Justice System
- Council Votes on Historic Legislation to Close Rikers Island
- Speaker Corey Johnson, Subcommittee on Landmarks Chair Adams, Council Members Ayala, Chin, Koslowitz, and Levin Announce Height Reductions and New Designs to Borough-Based Jails as Part of Historic Plan to Close Rikers Island
- Speaker Corey Johnson and Mayor Bill de Blasio Agreement to Ban Incarceration on Rikers Island Passes Council's Land Use Committee
- Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson on Rosh Hashanah
- SPEAKER COREY JOHNSON AND CITY COUNCIL RELEASE REPORT ON ZONING TOOLS TO SPEED UP ADA ACCESSIBILITY IN THE NEW YORK CITY SUBWAY
- COUNCIL ACTS TO BAN GHOST GUNS
- COUNCIL SELECTS WORLD LEADING ENGINEERING FIRM TO ADVISE ON BQE RECONSTRUCTION
- Council to Vote to Expand the City’s Human Rights Law
- Council Speaker Corey Johnson and Committee on Immigration Chair Carlos Menchaca Announce a $16.6 Million Allocation to Fund the New York Immigrant Family Unity Project
- SPEAKER COREY JOHNSON AND COMMITTEE ON CRIMINAL JUSTICE CHAIR KEITH POWERS ANNOUNCE $13.5 MILLION FOR ALTERNATIVES TO INCARCERATION PROGRAMS TO HELP REDUCE THE CITY’S JAIL POPULATION
- STATEMENT BY COUNCIL SPEAKER COREY JOHNSON ON POLICE COMMISSIONER JAMES O’NEILL’S DECISION TO FIRE OFFICER DANIEL PANTALEO
- Speaker Corey Johnson Announces $4 Million in Funding for Community-Based Organizations to Obtain a Complete and Accurate Count in the 2020 Census
- SPEAKER COREY JOHNSON, HEALTH CHAIR MARK LEVINE, AND HOSPITALS CHAIR CARLINA RIVERA INTRODUCE SWEEPING HEALTHCARE ACCESS LEGISLATION
- Council to Vote on Package of Bills to Reform City’s Public Benefits Offices
- Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson on Trump Administration's New Public Charge Rule
- Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson on Recommendation to Terminate NYPD Officer Daniel Pantaleo
- Statements from Speaker Johnson, Borough President Brewer, and Council Member Chin on Two Bridges Lawsuit Ruling
- Speaker Corey Johnson Unveils Plan To Combat Food Inequity In New York City
- COUNCIL SPEAKER COREY JOHNSON STATEMENT ON BROOKLYN COUNCIL MEMBER JAMES E. DAVIS
- COUNCIL SPEAKER COREY JOHNSON STATEMENT ON THE PASSING OF THE SEPTEMBER 11 VICTIM COMPENSATION FUND EXTENSION
- Council to Vote on Package of Bills to Bolster Small Businesses
- SPEAKER JOHNSON AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE CHAIR POWERS DEMAND INFORMATION ON DOC HEAT WAVE SAFETY PLAN
- Speaker Corey Johnson Statement on Department of Justice Decision Not to Bring Charges Against Officer Pantaleo
- New York City Council Speaker Corey Johnson, Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs Commissioner Bitta Mostofi, Immigration Committee Chair Carlos Menchaca, Council Members, Legal Service Providers and Advocates Denounce Planned ICE raids
- Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson on the Passing of 32BJ President Hector Figueroa
- Council Speaker Corey Johnson, Committee on General Welfare Chair Stephen Levin, and Neighbors Announce Funding to Renovate and Reopen the Gowanus Houses Community Center and Expand the Wyckoff Gardens Community Center
- Speaker Corey Johnson and the New York City Council Submit Public Comment to Oppose the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Proposed Rule
- Statement on US Women’s Soccer Team by Speaker Corey Johnson
- Pay Parity for Early Childhood Education Employees Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson
- STATEMENT ON CYCLIST AND PEDESTRIAN SAFETY BY SPEAKER COREY JOHNSON
- COUNCIL SPEAKER COREY JOHNSON ON TRUMP ADMINISTRATION’S DECISION NOT TO INCLUDE A CITIZENSHIP QUESTION IN THE 2020 U.S. CENSUS
- Speaker Johnson and Committee on Criminal Justice Chair Powers Ask BOC to Review Solitary Confinement System with Aim toward Ending it
- Speaker Corey Johnson, NYC Parks and Recreation Commissioner Mitchell Silver, Parks Committee Chair Peter Koo and Park Advocates Kick Off 2020 as Year of the Parks
- Council Speaker Corey Johnson Statement on Supreme Court Ruling about Citizenship Question in the 2020 Census
- Council to Vote on Expanding Protections and Services for Justice-Involved Transgender, Gender Nonconforming, Non-Binary, and Intersex Individuals
- End of State Legislative Session Statement by Speaker Johnson
- The New York City Council Votes to Adopt the FY 2020 Budget
- Juneteenth Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson
- Council to Vote on Legislation Calling on the State to Authorize Parity for Fire Department Members in Relation to Disabilities Caused by Cancer
- Speaker Corey Johnson, Finance Committee Chair Daniel Dromm, Capital Budget Subcommittee Chair Vanessa Gibson and Mayor Bill de Blasio Announce Agreement on FY 2020 Budget
- Council to Vote on Bill to Bring Clean Elections to New York
- Statement by Council Speaker Johnson Regarding the Rent Protection Agreement in the State Legislature
- Council to Vote on Street Design Checklist and Preserving Bike Lanes
- SPEAKER COREY JOHNSON CALLS ON MAYOR DE BLASIO TO ADD 19th CENTURY AFRICAN AMERICAN SETTLEMENT TO CITY’S CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS GROUP
- MEMORIAL DAY STATEMENT FROM COUNCIL SPEAKER COREY JOHNSON
- Speaker Johnson and the City Council Launch Interactive Map of Parks in New York City
- Speaker Corey Johnson and the New York City Council Announce Results of 2018-2019 Participatory Budgeting
- Speaker Corey Johnson and Sanitation Committee Chair Antonio Reynoso Demand $4.2 Million for Extra Litter Basket Collection in Fiscal Year 2020 Budget
- Criminal and Social Justice Advocates Praise Speaker Johnson's Policy on Criminal Justice Reform
- Speaker Johnson Outlines Proposals for a 21st Century Criminal Justice System
- Council Votes on Tenant Anti-Displacement Legislation
- Speaker Corey Johnson, Finance Committee Chair Daniel Dromm, Capital Budget Subcommittee Chair Vanessa L. Gibson Announce Restored Funding For Vital Programs and Services in Fiscal 2020
- Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson on the Death of Former Council Member Lew Fidler
- Yom Hashoah Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson
- Asian Heritage Month Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson
- Joint Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson, Finance Committee Chair Daniel Dromm and Capital Budget Subcommittee Chair Vanessa L. Gibson on FY 2020 Executive Budget
- Easter Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson
- Passover Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson
- Council to Vote on Climate Mobilization Act ahead of Earth Day
- Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson on Fire at Notre Dame Cathedral
- Speaker Corey Johnson, Finance Committee Chair Daniel Dromm and Capital Budget Subcommittee Chair Vanessa Gibson Release Fiscal Year 2020 Preliminary Budget Response
- Council Votes to Prohibit Employers from Requiring Drug Testing for Marijuana as a Condition of Employment
- Speaker Corey Johnson and Council Members Join Lawsuit to Remove Citizenship Question to 2020 Census
- Speaker Corey Johnson, Council Member Carlos Menchaca and the City Council Kick Off 2019 Participatory Budgeting Vote Week
- Speaker Johnson and Council Member Menchaca Announce a $1.6 Million Emergency Allocation to Fund the New York Immigrant Family Unity Project
- City Council Votes to Set Nutritional Standards for Beverages in Children’s Meals
- New York City Council Speaker Corey Johnson Completes Tenure as Acting Public Advocate
- Speaker Johnson and Public Advocate Williams Release Results of Bus and Subway Rider Surveys
- City Council Votes to Strengthen Lead Testing and Reporting Requirements
- Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson on International Women’s Day
- Speaker Corey Johnson Delivers First State of the City Address
- Speaker Corey Johnson and New-York Historical Society Announce New Installation in City Hall Celebrating Iconic New York Women
- Statement by Council Speaker and Acting Public Advocate Corey Johnson
- Statement by Council Speaker and Acting Public Advocate Corey Johnson
- Statement by Council Speaker and Acting Public Advocate Corey Johnson
- Acting Public Advocate and Speaker Johnson, Elected Officials, The Prep4all Collaboration, and Advocates Rally for Affordable HIV Prevention Medication
- Statement by Council Speaker and Acting Public Advocate Corey Johnson
- Council to Create Pilot Program to Create Basement Apartments to Expand Housing Stock
- Speaker Corey Johnson and Council Members Chin, Holden, Powers, and Torres Announce Legislative Crackdown On Placard Abuse
- Statement by Speaker and Acting Public Advocate Corey Johnson
- Joint Statement by Speaker and Acting Public Advocate Corey Johnson, Finance Chair Daniel Dromm and Capital Budget Chair Vanessa L. Gibson
- Statement By Council Speaker Corey Johnson On NYCHA Agreement
- Statement By Council Speaker And Acting Public Advocate Corey Johnson On Holocaust Remembrance Day
- New York City Council And Manhattan Borough President Brewer Announce New Legal Action To Force Public Review Of Two Bridges Proposal
- Council Speaker Corey Johnson Names Council Members Carlos Menchaca And Carlina Rivera As Co-Chairs Of The Newly Formed 2020 Census Task Force
- Council to Vote to Require Educational Outreach to Cosmetologists of Identifying Signs of Domestic Violence
- Statement by Council Speaker Corey Johnson on the Tragic Death of Police Officer
- Statement by Council Speaker Corey Johnson on Federal Judge’s Decision to Block Citizenship Question from 2020 Census
- Council to Vote on Student Transportation Oversight Package Regulating City School Buses. Increased Oversight Measures to Include GPS Tracking Of Bus Locations
- City Council To Require Office Of Data Analytics To Study Pay Equity Across Gender, Racial And Ethnic Lines
- Council to Vote to Create Office of Diversity and Inclusion to Study Equal Employment in City Agencies
- Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson Re: Incident Involving the NYPD at HRA Office in Brooklyn
- City Council Submits Public Comment Against Proposed Rule Change to Public Charge
- New York City Council and Manhattan Borough President Brewer File Lawsuit to Force Public Review of Two Bridges Proposal
- Statements From Speaker Johnson, Borough President Brewer, and Council Member Chin on City Planning Commission’s Two Bridges Vote
- Council to Vote to Expand Voter Protection Services For Incarcerated Individuals.
- Speaker Corey Johnson and Finance Committee Chair Daniel Dromm Announce $3.8 Million in Allocations toward Services for LGBTQ New Yorkers
- Council To Vote To Create City Resources And Services For Veterans
- Speaker Corey Johnson and Finance Committee Chair Daniel Dromm Welcome IBO’s “Worth The Cost?” Analysis and Call for the Phase-Out of the Commercial Revitalization and the Commercial Expansion Programs
- Statement By Speaker Corey Johnson Re: Illegal Hotel Enforcement in District 3
- Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson Re: New York City’s Site Selection for Amazon HQ2
- Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson Re: NYC Campaign Finance Board’s Voter Guide with Incorrect Statement about Parolees’ Right to Vote
- Council Will Mandate All NYPD Officers Receive Training to Assist in Working with Sexual Assault and Harassment Victims
- Statement by Council Speaker Corey Johnson on Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Proposal
- Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson Re: the Trump Administration’s Plan to Define Gender at Birth
- Speaker Corey Johnson and Council Members Daniel Dromm and Carlos Menchaca Announce $4 Million Council Allocation to Continue Funding Adult Literacy Education Programs
- New York City Council Responds to Reports of Confusing Letters Mailed to Voters
- Council to Vote on Parental Empowerment Package
- Speaker Corey Johnson, Education Committee Chair Mark Treyger and Council Members Announce Student Transportation Oversight Package
- Statement By Speaker Corey Johnson On Violent Attacks in New York City
- Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson on the Confirmation of Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court
- Statement by Council Speaker Corey Johnson on Arrest of Suspect in Anti-LGBTQ Attack
- Council Will Vote to Regulate Sightseeing Bus Industry to Monitor Congestion and Traffic
- Hartley House, 121 Year Old Settlement House in Hell’s Kitchen, is Saved for Future Generations
- Speaker Corey Johnson, Black, Latino/a and Asian Caucus and Council Members Mark Hurricane Maria One-Year Anniversary by Calling for an Independent Commission to Investigate the Federal Response to the Disaster
- Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson on the Occasion of Yom Kippur
- Council to Vote on Comprehensive School Planning and Siting Package
- Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson on the Occasion of Rosh Hashanah
- Council to Vote on Legislation Creating City Speed Camera Program for School Zones
- Speaker Corey Johnson and Higher Education Committee Chair Inez Barron Announce $600,000 in Funding Toward CUNY Childcare Initiative
- Speaker Corey Johnson Announces Support for Legislation to Empower Parents by Establishing a Default Beverage Standard in Children’s Meals
- Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson Re: Celebration of Eid al-Adha
- City Council Speaker Corey Johnson and Immigration Committee Chair Carlos Menchaca Send Open Letter to the Trump Administration Calling For More Information on Families Awaiting Reunification
- Speaker Corey Johnson and the New York City Council Kickoff Participatory Budgeting Cycle 8
- Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson Re: Anniversary of Charlottesville
- Council to Vote to Regulate the For-Hire Vehicle Industry
- New York City Council and De Blasio Administration Announce New Effort to Confront Taxi and FHV Service Refusals
- Statement by Council Speaker Corey Johnson on School Zone Speed Cameras
- Statement by Council Speaker Corey Johnson on Pablo Villavicencio
- Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson Re: Anniversary of the Death of Former New York City Council Member James E. Davis
- Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson Re: New York Daily News Layoffs
- Council to Vote to Provide No-Cost Telephone Services for Incarcerated Individuals
- New York City Council and Mayor Bill de Blasio Appoint Members to the Nightlife Advisory Board
- Council to Vote on Legislation Making Affordable Housing Fairer for All New Yorkers
- Statement by Council Speaker Corey Johnson on School Zone Speed Cameras
- Statement by Council Speaker Corey Johnson on Detention of Pablo Villavicencio
- Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson Re: Xiu Qing You
- The New York City Council Votes to Adopt the FY 2019 Budget
- Speaker Corey Johnson, Finance Committee Chair Daniel Dromm, Capital Budget Subcommittee Chair Vanessa Gibson and Mayor Bill de Blasio Announce Agreement on FY 2019 Budget
- Speaker Corey Johnson, Council Member Carlos Menchaca and the New York City Council Announce Results of The 2017-2018 Participatory Budgeting Cycle
- Council to Vote on Comprehensive Opioid and Drug Treatment and Prevention Package
- Statement by the New York City Council LGBT Caucus Re: Supreme Court of the United States' Ruling on Masterpiece Cakeshop, Ltd v. Colorado Human Rights Commission
- Speaker Johnson, Mayor de Blasio Announce Advisory Commission to Recommend Reforms to New York City’s Property Tax System
- New York City Supports California’s Challenge to Trump Administration’s Roll Back of Contraception Coverage Mandate in Affordable Care Act
- Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson Re: Memorial Day
- Council to Vote to Expand Health Insurance Coverage for Family Members of Deceased Transportation Workers
- Speaker Corey Johnson, New York City Council Host “Call the Mayor” Fair Fares Digital Day of Action
- Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson Re: Ramadan
- Speaker Corey Johnson and Majority Leader Laurie Cumbo Announce Groundbreaking Mother’s Day Bills
- Council to Vote on Fire and Emergency Safety Bill Package
- Speaker Corey Johnson and 19 Members of the New York City Council Introducing Package of Bills to Eliminate Lead Poisoning
- Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson on Attorney General Eric Schneiderman
- Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson on Plan for Overdose Prevention Centers
- Joint Statement by Councilmembers Justin Brannan, Steven Matteo, Joseph Borelli, Paul Vallone, Barry Grodenchik, and Mark Gjonaj on FY 2019 Executive Budget
- Joint Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson, Finance Chair Daniel Dromm and Chair of the Subcommittee on Capital Budget Vanessa Gibson on FY 2019 Budget
- Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson Re: SCOTUS Muslim Ban Oral Arguments
- Council to Vote on Comprehensive Environmental Protection Legislation
- Joint Letter from Speaker Corey Johnson and Mayor Bill de Blasio to MTA Seeking Accountability in Spending City’s $418 Million for Subway Action Plan
- Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson Re: Anti-Semitic Attacks in Crown Heights
- Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson Re: Department of Justice Investigation Into the Death of Eric Garner
- Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson Re: Israel’s Independence Day
- New York City Council Announces Chief of Oversight and Investigations Unit
- Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson re: Yom Hashoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day)
- Council to Vote on Sexual Harassment Legislative Package and the Creation of a Charter Revision Commission
- Speaker Corey Johnson, Council Finance Chair Daniel Dromm and City Council Release FY 2019 Preliminary Budget Recommendations
- Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson Re: 50th Anniversary of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s “I’ve Been to the Mountaintop” Speech
- Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson Re: World Autism Awareness Day
- Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson Re: Anti-Muslim Flier
- Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson Re: Easter
- Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson Re: Passover
- New York City Council Speaker Corey Johnson, Relatives of Bella Abzug and Residents of Greenwich Village Celebrate the Life and Legacy of the Legendary Congresswoman with Street Co-Naming
- Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson on the Passing of New York Mets Icon Rusty Staub
- Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson on the Passing of Firefighter Michael R. Davidson
- Council to Vote on Extending Rent Regulation Laws
- Speaker Corey Johnson, Finance Committee Chair Daniel Dromm, Education Committee Chair Mark Treyger, Land Use Committee Chair Rafael Salamanca, Zoning and Franchises Subcommittee Chair Francisco Moya, and Capital Budget Subcommittee Chair Vanessa Gibson Release Report and Recommendations on School Planning and Siting
- Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson on Report of Kushner Cos. Filing False Paperwork on New York City Housing
- Council to Vote on Expanding Services for Runaway and Homeless Youth
- Speaker Corey Johnson, Women's Committee Chair Helen Rosenthal, and Council Members Announce the Stop Sexual Harassment in NYC Act
- Speaker Corey Johnson, Immigration Committee Chair Carlos Menchaca, Public Advocate Letitia James, Comptroller Scott Stringer, Borough Presidents, and Council Members Send Letter to Chief Judge Janet DiFiore to Ban ICE from New York Courthouses
- Speaker Corey Johnson, Council Member Mark Treyger, and Public Safety Committee Chair Donovan Richards Call on the State Senate to Pass Leigslation to Prohibit Sexual Contact Between Police and People Held in Custody
- Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson and Immigration Committee Chair Carlos Menchaca Re: Federal Government’s Decision to Stay Ravi Ragbir’s Deportation Temporarily
- Statements by Council Speaker Corey Johnson, Council Finance Chair Daniel Dromm, and Chair of the Subcomittee on the Capital Budget Vanessa L. Gibson Re: FY 2019 Preliminary Budget
- Speaker Corey Johnson’s Remarks as Prepared for Delivery: Association for a Better New York (ABNY) Power Breakfast Keynote Address
- Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson Re: Trump Administration’s Formation of Division That Allows Healthcare Employees to Refuse Services to Women and LGBT Americans
- Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson Re: Martin Luther King Jr. Day
- Joint Statement by Speaker Corey Johnson and Council Member Mathieu Eugene Re: President Trump’s Comments on Haiti and Africa
- Speaker Corey Johnson and Rules Committee Announce Council Leadership and Committee Chairs
- Council to Vote on Right to Know Act
- Speaker Mark-Viverito Joins the Vito Marcantonio Forum, Relatives of Vito Marcantonio, and East Harlem Residents at “Lucky Corner” Street Co-Naming
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, Land Use Committee Chair David Greenfield, Small Business Committee Chair Robert Cornegy and Zoning And Franchises Subcommittee Chair Donovan Richards Release Retail Diversity Plan to Support New York City’s Businesses
- Council to Vote to Improve Access to Resources to Help Families Report Incidents of Bullying and Amend the Definition of Harassment
- Council to Vote on Prohibiting Conversion Therapy and Amending the Commercial Rent Tax
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, Council Member Bill Perkins and New York City Council Announce Historic Agreement to Rezone East Harlem and Advance Community Plan
- Council to Vote on Legislation to Protect Personal Information and Create a Comprehensive Privacy Policy for the City of New York
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: 16th Anniversary of Flight 587 Crash
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Veteran's Day
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Guilty Verdict on Murder of Detective Brian Moore
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Terrorist Attack In Lower Manhattan
- Council to Vote on Legislation to Restrict the Use of City Resources for Federal Immigration Enforcement
- Council to Vote on Legislation to Provide Safe Time for Victims of Family Offense Matters and to Enhance Department of Homeless Services Reporting and Practices
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Trump Administration Birth Control Mandate
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: DACA Renewal Deadline
- Speaker Mark-Viverito, Elected Officials Across the Nation Demand President Trump, Federal Government Deploy Additional Resources, Extend the Jones Suspension Period for the Humanitarian Crisis in Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, Public Safety Chair Vanessa Gibson Announce Council Hearing on Legislation to Strengthen Gun Safety and Focus on Accountability in the Criminal Justice System
- Speaker Mark-Viverito, Education Committee Chair Dromm, and the New York City Council to Hold Hearing on Bullying
- Council to Vote on Establishing Construction Safety Training Requirements and Programming
- Joint Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, Housing and Buildings Chair Jumaane Williams, and Council Member Carlos Menchaca Re: Intro 1447-C Safety Training Requirement and Funding Agreement
- Speaker Mark-Viverito, Housing and Buildings Chair Jumaane Williams, and Council Member Carlos Menchaca Announce Construction Safety Training Legislation
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Rosh Hashanah
- Council to Vote on Expanding the Role of the Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs (MOIA) and on Establishing a MOIA-led Interagency Task Force
- Joint Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and Immigration Chair Carlos Menchaca
- NYC Council Speaker Mark-Viverito and Immigration Chair Menchaca Announce $1.5 Million in Funding Towards Immigrant Health Initiative
- Council to Vote to Establish a Nightlife Advisory Board and Office of Nightlife, Reduce Police Misconduct, Promote Equality for All New Yorkers, and Streamline Food Donation Processes
- NYC Council Speaker Mark-Viverito, Elected Officials and Community Leaders Demand NYC Parks Department Remove Central Park Monument Honoring Physician Who Performed Medical Experiments on Non-Anesthetized Enslaved Black Women
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, Per Scholas, and Coalition for Queens Announce Pilot Program to Connect NYCHA Residents with Tech Training
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, Finance Chair Julissa Ferreras-Copeland and Council Members Celebrate Baseline Increase for Summer Youth Employment Program in the FY 2018 Budget
- Council to Vote on Enhanced Tenant Protections Including the Stand for Tenant Safety Act and Reforms to Tenant Harassment Proceedings
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: President Trump's Endorsement of the RAISE Act
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and Fire and Criminal Justice Services Chair Elizabeth Crowley Celebrate Extra Pair of Boots for Firefighters in FY 2018 Budget
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: U.S. Military Ban on Transgender Individuals
- Statement By Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Senate Vote to Begin Debate on Repeal of the Affordable Care Act
- Statement By Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Q Train Derailment in Brighton Beach
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Ruben Wills Guilty Verdict
- Council to Vote on Providing Tenants Facing Eviction with Access to Legal Services and on Requiring Public Reports of Civil Actions Taken Against the Department Of Correction
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Assassination of NYPD Officer Familia
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Independence Day
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Extension of Mayoral Control
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and Transportation Committee Chair Ydanis Rodriguez Re: MTA Train Derailment
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Supreme Court's Decision to Allow Parts of President Trump's Travel Ban to go Into Effect
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Passing of Gabe Pressman
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Release of the Better Care Reconciliation Act of 2017
- Speaker Mark-Viverito, Finance Chair Julissa Ferreras-Copeland, Minority Leader Steve Matteo, Veteran Affairs Chair Eric Ulrich Celebrate Veterans Property Tax Exemption in FY 2018 Budget
- Council to Vote on Reforming the Department of Correction Bail Process and on Enhancing Health Oversight in the Shelter System
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Mayoral Control
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Reports of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Agents Inside Human Trafficking Intervention Court
- New York City Council to Vote on Enhancing Oversight of In-School Food Service Facilities
- New York City Council Adopts FY 2018 Budget
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, Finance Committee Chair Julissa Ferreras-Copeland and Mayor Bill de Blasio Announce Agreement for FY 2018 Budget
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: US Withdrawal from Paris Climate Agreement
- Council to Vote on Fair Work Week Legislative Package and on Assigning Department of Health Letter Grades to Mobile Food Vendors
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Trump Budget
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and Elected Officials Commend National Puerto Rican Day Parade Board for Recognition of Activist Oscar López Rivera
- Statement from Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Deadly Times Square Collision
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and the New York City Council Announce Results of the 2016-2017 Participatory Budgeting Cycle
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Mother's Day
- Council to Vote on Legislation to Establish a Sexual Health Education Task Force and to Implement and Enforce Environmentally Sound Stormwater Management Practices
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Passage of the American Health Care Act
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Government of Puerto Rico's Decision to File for Title III Under PROMESA
- Joint Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and Council Finance Chair Julissa Ferreras-Copeland Re: FY2018 Executive Budget
- Council to Vote on Construction Safety Legislation and on Requiring the Public Disclosure of Bedbug Infestations in Residential Buildings
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ Threats to Withhold Funding from Sanctuary Cities
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Death of New York City Firefighter William Tolley
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Passover
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and Council Member Rose Help Prepare Passover Meals for New Yorkers in Need
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and Immigration Committee Chair Carlos Menchaca Re: IDNYC Ruling
- Council to Vote on Legislation to Prevent the Unauthorized Practice of Immigration Law and to Prohibit Salary History Inquiries on Prospective Employees
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Equal Pay Day
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: The Puerto Rican Senate’s Move to Revoke Transgender Rights
- Speaker Mark-Viverito, Council Finance Chair Ferreras-Copeland and City Council Release FY 2018 Preliminary Budget Recommendations
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Senate’s Vote to Allow States to Withhold Federal Funding from Planned Parenthood
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Severance of Richard Haste from NYPD
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and City Council Kick Off 2017 Participatory Budgeting Vote Week
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Withdrawal of the American Health Care Act
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Arrest of James Harris Jackson
- Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and Food Bank For New York City Highlight Successful Launch of Citywide School Food Pantry Initiative
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and New York City Housing Authority Kickoff Renovations at Betances Senior Center
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: President Trump’s “America First” Budget Proposal
- Council to Vote on Establishing a Municipal Drug Strategy and Advisory Council and on Mandating the Inclusion of Assistive Listening Systems in City Assembly Areas
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: International Women's Day
- Joint Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and Chair of the Committee on Immigration, Council Member Carlos Menchaca
- Statement By Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: The Passing of Helen Marshall
- Council to Vote on Increased Reporting on Citywide Reproductive Health Statistics and on Establishing a Carshare Parking Pilot Program
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Department of Homeland Security's Immigration Enforcement Memos
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Delivers 2017 State of the City Address
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito's Remarks As Prepared at State of the City 2017: "Who We Are"
- Council to Vote on Implementation of the Nuisance Abatement Fairness Act and to Expand Language Access to Government Services for City Residents
- Joint Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and Immigration Committee Chair Carlos Menchaca Re: Reports of Immigration Enforcement Actions in New York City
- Statement By Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: New York State Liberty Act and DREAM Act
- Speaker Mark-Viverito Announces Annual Report
- Council to Vote on Legislation to Provide Protections to Residents of Three-Quarter Housing and to Extend SCRIE/DRIE Income Eligibility Requirements
- City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Urges El Barrio/East Harlem Developer to Comply with Court Order
- Speaker Mark-Viverito Announces The Launch Of New Council Website
- Statements by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and Council Member I. Daneek Miller Re: Executive Order on U.S. Refugee Admissions Program
- Statements by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and Immigration Chair Carlos Menchaca Re: Executive Orders on Immigration and Sanctuary Cities
- Joint Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and Finance Chair Julissa Ferreras-Copeland Re: Mayor de Blasio's Preliminary Budget for FY 2018
- Council to Vote on Legislation to Enhance Provisions for Citywide Public Art Initiatives and Establish Reporting Requirements for Economic Development Tax Expenditures
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Passing of the Reproductive Health Act
- Statement By Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Martin Luther King Jr. Day
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, Housing And Buildings Committee Chair Jumaane Williams, And Council Members Announce Construction Safety Act
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Passing of NYPD Detective Steven McDonald
- Statement By Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Proposed Defunding of Planned Parenthood
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Governor Cuomo's Tuition Announcement
- City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Urges Governor Cuomo and Albany Leadership to Establish Statewide Policy Recognizing Immigrants as Essential Members of the New York Community
- Council to Vote on Legislation to Regulate Non-Governmental Organizations Controlled by Elected Officials and to Reform Campaign Finance Board Rules and Public Matching Program
- Joint Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and General Welfare Committee Chair Stephen Levin
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Yankees Signing Aroldis Chapman for $86 Million
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: New York City Reimbursement From Congress
- Council to Vote on Legislation Establishing New Procedures for Modifying Deed Restrictions and Reforming the Department of Correction and Criminal Justice System
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and Council Member Dan Garodnick Launch Petition Calling on President-Elect Donald Trump to Commit Federal Funds to Reimburse City for Cost of Protecting Trump Tower
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, Majority Leader Jimmy Van Bramer, Council Member Andy King, The Department Of Correction, And The Three New York Library Systems Announce Expansion Of Video Visitation Program
- City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, L&M Development Partners, and Tahl Propp Equities Expand Commitment to Affordability at New Inclusionary Housing Development in East Harlem
- Council to Vote on Legislation to Create an Office of Crime Victim Services and to Establish Reporting Procedures for Public Housing Programs
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Queens Deadly Crane Accident
- Sixteen Schools To Get New Food Pantries Funded By The New York City Council Through Pilot Program
- Join Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and Finance Chair Julissa Ferreras-Copeland Re: November Plan
- City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, Immigration Committee Chair Carlos Menchaca and Council Member Daniel Dromm Release Open Letter to New York City Immigrant Communities
- Council to Vote on Legislation to Overhaul Safety Standards for Gas Piping Infrastructure and to Establish a Permanent Monitor for the Department of Correction
- New York City Council Announces New Communications Director
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito on the 15th Anniversary of the Flight 587 Crash
- Statement from New York City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Veterans Day
- Statement by New York City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Murder of Sgt. Paul Tuozzolo and Wounding of Sgt. Emmanuel Kwo in the Bronx
- Statement By Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Domestic Violence Charges Against Jeurys Familia
- New York City Council Works With Microsoft To Test First Paperless Stated Meeting
- Council to Vote on Legislation to Protect Freelance Workers and to Increase Transparency in the New York City Foster Care System
- New York City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, Immigration Chair Carlos Menchaca, Governmental Operations Chair Ben Kallos Remind Recently Naturalized Citizens to Register to Vote in the 2016 General Election
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, Queens Council Members and Mount Sinai Queens Celebrate $5 Million in Capital Funding for Facility Upgrades
- #NotAFan Launches in Taxi TV
- New York City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito to New York Giants: Time To Take a Stand Against Domestic Violence
- Statement from New York City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito re: Deborah Danner
- New York City Council Announces Nuisance Abatement Fairness Act
- Council to Vote on Legislation Requiring NYPD to Publish Patrol Guide Online and Increase Transparency on Hate Crime Reporting
- Speaker Mark-Viverito, Governmental Operations Chair Ben Kallos, Majority Leader Jimmy Van Bramer, Minority Leader Steven Matteo, Council Member Helen Rosenthal Remind Voters of Important 2016 and 2017 Election Registration Deadlines
- New York City Council to Introduce 'Street Vending Modernization Act'
- New York City Council Announces Oversight Hearing To Examine How The City Responds To Child Abuse And Neglect
- Statement from New York City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: U.S Supreme Court Rejecting President Obama’s Appeal to Rehear DACA/DAPA Case
- Statement from New York City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Rosh Hashanah
- Statement from New York City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: First Meeting of Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico
- Council to Vote on Legislation Increasing Reporting and Oversight of Quality of Life Provisions for Those Held in Department of Correction Facilities
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: FDNY Battalion Chief Michael Fahy
- Council to Vote on Legislation Ensuring Greater Transparency and Accountability in the City's Contracting with Minority and Women Owned Businesses
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito to Introduce Department of Correction Reform Package
- New York City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, Council Queens Delegation, CUNY Vice Chancellor Bergtraum and CUNY Queensborough President Call Celebrate $73.3 Million for CUNY Capital Upgrades
- Statement from New York City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito re: Labor Day
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito urges Department of Homeland Security to end use of privately-run immigration detention centers
- Women's Equality Day Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito
- Speaker Mark-Viverito, Governmental Operations Chair Ben Kallos, Minority Leader Matteo Remind New Yorkers That Deadline to Register to Vote in September State and Local Primary Is This Friday
- New York City Council Votes to Rename Holocaust Survivors Initiative In Honor of World Renowned Holocaust Survivor Elie Wiesel
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, Majority Leader Jimmy Van Bramer, and Council Member Andy King Announce $38 Million in Capital Funding for New York City Libraries
- Speaker Mark-Viverito, Coalition for Queens & Per Scholas announce launch of task force on diversity, inclusion and equity in NYC's tech sector
- Today, the New York City Council will vote on legislation establishing a Division of Paid Care within the City’s Office of Labor Standards to support paid care workers
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and Council Member Mark Treyger Highlight Over $6.7 Million in Funding for the City's Senior Outreach Programs
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, Immigration Chair Carlos Menchaca, Council Member Rafael Salamanca And Immigrant Health Advocates Celebrate $1.5 Million in Funding For Immigrant Health Services
- New York City Council Unaccompanied Minors Initiative Continues To Prevent Needless Deportations
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, Finance Committee Chair Julissa Ferraras-Copeland, Majority Leader Jimmy Van Bramer and Coucil Member Laurie Cumbo announce nearly $64 million for the City's cultural institutions
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and State Senator Adriano Espaillat call on Walgreens to preserve the only full-service supermarket in East Harlem
- New York City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito's Remarks as Prepared For Delivery to The Association for a Better New York
- Council to vote on legislation requiring reporting on NYPD use of force incidents
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, Finance Committee Chair Julissa Ferreras-Copeland, and Council Member Rafael Salamanca Jr announce $2 million for rehabilitation of Pier 132
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Rent Guidelines Board Decision
- Speaker Mark-Viverito, Finance Committee Chair Julissa Ferreras-Copeland and Council Member Matthieu Eugene Visit Summer Youth Employment Program Training Academy
- New York City Council To Deploy Staff To Observe Tuesday's Elections.
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Whole Woman's Health v. Hellerstedt.
- Statement By Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Supreme Court Rules Against DAPA and Expanded DACA
- Council to vote on Legislation Expanding Access to Feminine Hygiene Products
- NYC Council Speaker Mark-Viverito to Call for a Rent Freeze For One Year Leases
- Council Passes FY 2017 Budget, Investing in New York City Youth, Supporting Immigrant Communities, and Building City Reserves
- Speaker Mark-Viverito, Mayor de Blasio and City Council Announce FY 2017 Budget Agreement to invest in New York City Youth, Support Immigrant Communities, and Build City Reserves
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, Land Use Committee Chair David Greenfield, Land Use Subcommittee Chair Peter Koo, and NYC Council Unveil Plan to Protect and Preserve Future NYC Landmarks.
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Memorial Day.
- Speaker Mark-Viverito and NYC Council Announce Results of 2015-2016 Participatory Budgeting Cycle.
- Council Passes Sweeping Criminal Justice Reforms.
- Speaker Mark-Viverito and Council Member Menchaca Call For End to Targeting of Central American Refugees for Deportation.
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability Act.
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Plans for New Waves of Deportation.
- Council to Vote on Legislation Creating Five Cent Minimum Surcharge for Bags Used in Retail Stores.
- Joint Statement by Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and Council LGBT Caucus.
- Speaker Mark-Viverito, Mayor de Blasio and Health Commissioner Bassett Announce 85 Percent Reduction in K2 Related Emergency Visits.
- New York City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and 45 Members of New York City Council Urge Congress not to Cut GI Benefits.
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Puerto Rico Defaulting on Debts.
- Joint Statement by Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and Council Finance Chair Julissa Ferreras-Copeland Re: Re: FY 2017 Executive Budget.
- Statement from Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Supporting Ecuador Following 7.8 Magnitude Earthquake.
- Council to Vote to Make Defibrillators Available for Youth Baseball Teams.
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Supreme Court Hearing DACA/DAPA Oral Arguments.
- Council to Vote to Improve Conditions in City's Pedestrian Plazas.
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Evenwel vs. Abbott.
- Speaker Mark-Viverito, Council Finance Chair Ferreras-Copeland and City Council Release FY 2017 Preliminary Budget Recommendations.
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: NY State's Budget.
- Fiscal Year 2017 Preliminary Budget Recommendations.
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Donald Trump’s Comments About Punishing Women Exercising Their Constitutional Rights.
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Supreme Court Ruling on Public Unions.
- Speaker Mark-Viverito and NYC Council Members Kick Off Voting for 2015-2016 Participatory Budgeting Cycle.
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: The Passing of Former FDNY Commissioner Nicholas Scoppetta.
- Council to Vote on Modified Mandatory Inclusionary Housing and Zoning for Quality and Affordability Plan.
- Statement By Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito. Re: President Obama’s Selection of Supreme Court Nominee, Merrick B. Garland
- Council to Vote on Transparency Enhancements for City Jails.
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: International Women's Day.
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and the East Harlem Neighborhood Plan Steering Committee Announce Community-Based Planning Blueprint
- Council to Vote on Language Access and Accessibility Requirements for City Websites.
- Statement By Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Guilty Verdict in Akai Gurley Manslaughter Case.
- Speaker Mark Viverito's 2016 State of the City Address, Remarks as Prepared for Delivery.
- Speaker Mark-Viverito Delivers 2016 State of the City Address.
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Lunar New Year.
- Council to Vote on Legislative Reforms.
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña Announce Collaboration with Microsoft to Provide Software to New York City Students.
- Joint Statement by Council Speaker Mark-Viverito and Council Finance Chair Copeland-Ferreras Re: Mayor de Blasio’s Preliminary Budget Proposal.
- Council to Vote on Legislation Protecting Job Security for Grocery Store Workers.
- Statements From New York City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito & Immigration Chair Carlos Menchaca Re: Supreme Court Announcing It Will Hear United States V. Texas.
- New York City Council to Introduce Legislative Package to Reform Taxi and For-Hire Vehicle Industries.
- President Obama’s executive action on federal gun control.
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: One Year Anniversary of Assassinations of Detectives Ramos and Liu
- Statement by Council Speaker Mark-Viverito Re: Exclusion of Bankruptcy Protections for Puerto Rico in 2016 Omnibus Spending Bill
- Council to Vote on Bill to Protect Caregivers Under Human Rights Law
- Council to Vote on Legislation Providing Security Personnel to Non-Public Schools
- On World AIDS Day, Speaker Mark-Viverito, Mayor de Blasio & City Council Announce NYC Commitment to End the Epidemic
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and Health Committee Chair Corey Johnson Announce $6.6 Million in Funding for the End The Epidemic Initiative
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and New York City Housing Authority Unveil Mosaic Mural Honoring Dr. Antonia Pantoja in Corsi Senior Center in East Harlem
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: One Year Anniversary of President Obama’s Executive Actions on Deferred Action of Childhood Arrivals (DACA) and Deferred Action for Parental Accountability (DAPA)
- Council to Vote on Creating City Department of Veterans' Services
- Statement from NYC Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito re: Governor Cuomo Raising the Wage for New York State Workers to $15 an Hour
- Statement from NYC Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito re: Governor Cuomo’s upcoming Puerto Rico Summit in New York
- Joint Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and Veterans Committee Chair Eric Ulrich Re: Legislation to Create a Stand-Alone New York City Department of Veterans Services
- Statement By Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Murder of NYPD Officer Randolph Holder
- Speaker Mark Viverito and Women's Issues Chair Cumbo Announce $6.6 Million for Domestic Violence Support Services
- Council to Vote on Increasing Transparency for City Parks
- Speaker Mark Viverito and The New York City Council Launch the Young Women's Initiative
- City Council Speaker Mark-Viverito, Partner Organizations Announce Second Installment of International Mural Festival in East Harlem and South Bronx
- Speaker Mark-Viverito and Majority Leader Jimmy Van Bramer Announce $3.2 Million Cultural Immigrant Initiative
- Council to Vote to Combat Spread of "K2" and Other Synthetic Drugs
- Speaker Mark-Viverito, Council Members Donovan Richards, Costa Constantinides, and Julissa Ferreras Announce Funding of Greener NYC Initiative
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and New York City Council Launch 2015-2016 Participatory Budgeting Cycle
- Council to Vote on Department of Correction Legislative Package
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Governor Cuomo's Proposal to Raise Minimum Wage
- Speaker Mark-Viverito, Council Member Espinal and Council Jewish Caucus Commemorate Restoration of Lost Torah Scroll. Council Also Celebrates Launch of New $1.5 Million Survivor Initiative to Support NYC Holocaust Survivors Living in Poverty
- Statement from Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Labor Day
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, Council Member Donovan Richards, Majority Leader Jimmy Van Bramer and Queens Borough President Melinda Katz Announce Plans for Construction of New Far Rockaway Library
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, Veterans Committee Chair Eric Ulrich, and Finance Committee Chair Julissa Ferreras-Copeland Hail Funding for Crucial Veterans Services Initiative
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Shooting at Federal Building in SoHo
- Council to Vote on Legislation to Combat Legionnaires' Disease in New York City
- Council to Vote on Legislative Package Protecting Rent-Regulated Tenants from Harassment and Intimidation
- Governor Cuomo, Mayor de Blasio, Speaker Mark-Viverito Announce Joint Emergency Regulations to Combat Legionnaires Disease
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, the New York City Council and Mozilla Foundation Announce Digital Literacy Series
- City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, Council Member Julissa Ferreras-copeland, Council Member Carlos Menchaca and Community Groups Announce Half A Million Dollars For Day Laborer Centers In New York City
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: One Year Anniversary of Eric Garner's Death
- Council Reaches Agreement on Studying For-Hire Vehicle Growth
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Agreement on For-Hire Vehicles
- Speaker Mark-Viverito and NYC Council: Unaccompanied Minors Representation Crisis Ended in NYC
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito re: Political attacks on Planned Parenthood
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Pre-Litigation settlement with the estate of Eric Garner
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viveirto Re: Independence Day
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Pope Francis to Visit East Harlem
- Speaker Melissa Mark Viverito, Council Member Julissa Ferreras-Copeland, Council Member Jimmy Van Bramer, and the New York City’s Library Systems Celebrate the Restoration of Six Day Library Service Citywide
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito re: Supreme Court Ruling on Marriage Equality
- Council Adopts FY 2016 Budget
- Speaker Mark-Viverito, Mayor de Blasio and City Council Announce FY 2016 Budget Agreement to Add More NYPD Officers to the Beat, Establish a Citywide Bail Fund and Create Year Round Youth Employment.
- NYC Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito's Remarks as Prepared for Delivery at St. Albans Congregational Church
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Charleston Church Shooting
- At Speaker Mark-Viverito's Request, NYPD Leads Multi-Agency Inspections on 125th Street for Synthetic Cannabinoids
- Statement by Council Speaker Mark-Viverito, Council Members Mathieu Eugene Julissa Ferreras-Copeland and Antonio Reynoso Re: Dominican Republic Threatening to Deport Migrant Workers of Haitian Descent
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: US Treasury to Put Woman on Redesigned $10 Bill in 2020
- Council to Vote on "Fair Chance Act" Discouraging Employment Discrimination Based on Criminal Record
- Speaker Mark-Viverito, Council Member Dromm, Council Member Menchaca and the Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs Announce Opening of East Harlem Office
- As kick-off to Pride month, the LGBT Caucus of the New York City Council to visit IDNYC site at The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, LGBT Caucus and City Council Host 2015 Pride Event
- Council to Vote on Creating Office of Civil Justice
- Statements by Speaker Mark-Viverito and Immigration Committee Chair Carlos Menchaca Re: Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Ruling on Emergency Stay for Deferred Action for Parents of Americans and Lawful Permanent Residents
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Memorial Day
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, Council Rules Committee Chair Lander, and City Council to Propose Nomination of Stanley Richards to Board of Correction
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and New York City Council Members Announce Results of the 2014-2015 Participatory Budgeting Cycle
- Speaker Mark-Viverito and Council Member Rosie Mendez to Host East Village "Follow Me Friday" Small Business Crawl
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: DAPA National Day of Action
- Council to Vote on Creation of Aging-in-Place Guide for New York City Residential Buildings
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, Finance Committee Chair Julissa Ferreras, Women's Issue Committee Chair Laurie Cumbo, and Women's Caucus Co-Chairs Elizabeth Crowley and Darlene Mealy Announce New York City Young Women's Initiative
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, Housing and Buildings Committee Chair Jumaane Williams, Council Member Mark Levine, and New York City Council Announce Creation of Affordable Housing Preservation Taskforce
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: House Passage of 20-Week Abortion Ban
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, Council Member Donovan Richards, Chair of the Committee on Environmental Protection, and MOVE Systems, Announce Pilot to Provide Eco-Friendly Food Carts Across New York City
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark Viverito Re: Election of John J. Flanagan as Temporary President of the New York State Senate
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark Viverito Re: Mother's Day
- Joint Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and Finance Chair Julissa Ferreras. Re: FY 2016 Executive Budget
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Passing of NYPD Officer Brian Moore
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Shooting of NYPD Officer Brian Moore
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re:FDNY 150th Anniversary
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Denim Day
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Announces Participatory Budgeting Results in Council District 8
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Marriage Equality
- Council to Vote on Legislation Protecting Used Car Buyers in New York City
- City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, Elected Officials and Community Groups Announce Formation of East Harlem Neighborhood Steering Committee
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Confirmation of Loretta Lynch As U.S. Attorney General
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: US Army Corps of Engineers Approval of Viability Study on the Dredging of Cano Martin Pena in San Juan, Puerto Rico
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Earth Day
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, Micorsoft Corporation, The City University of New York, and the Partnership for NYC Announce Collaboration to Provide Free Access to Software for CUNY Students
- Council to Vote on Legislation Limiting Use of Employer Credit Checks
- Speaker Mark-Viverito, Council Finance Chair Ferreras and City Council Release FY 2016 Preliminary Budget Recommendations
- Speaker Mark-Viverito and New York City Council Unveil Council's Public Technology Plan
- Remarks as Prepared for Delivery: New York Law School Legislative Breakfast
- Speaker Mark-Viverito and New York City Council Members Kick Off Voting for 2014-2015 Participatory Budgeting Cycle
- Remarks as Prepared for Delivery: Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito's Keynote Address, Homeless Policy Forum 2015 with Care for the Homeless and Baruch College
- Speaker Mark-Viverito, Council Members and Food Bank NYC Encourage New Yorkers to Utilize Earned Income Tax Credit
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Homophobic Remarks By Dominican Republic President Hipolito Mejia During a Visit to NYC
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Passing of Victor Gotbaum
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: New York State Budget
- Joint Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and LGBT Caucus of the City Council Re: Religious Freedom Restoration Acts in Indiana and Arkansas
- Council to Vote on on Bills Strengthening Human Rights Commission
- NYC Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Statement on Senator Schumer
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: East Village Building Collapse
- New York City Council Intitiative Ensuring All Unaccompanied Minors in NYC Have Lawyers
- Statements By Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and Council Member Chaim Deutsch Re: Fire in Midwood, Brooklyn
- Joint Statement by Speaker Mark-Viverito and LGBT Caucus of the City Council Re: Puerto Rican government decision to stop defending the prohibition of marriage rights for LGBT people
- Speaker Mark-Viverito, State and Federal Legislation Committee Chair Koslowitz, Finance Chair Ferreras and Majority Leader Van Bramer Announce State Budget and Legislative Priorities For NYC Council
- New York City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and New Yorkers Commemorate One Year Anniversary of East Harlem Explosion
- Council to Vote on Legislation Increasing Consumer Affairs Outreach and Education to Young New Yorkers
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark Viverito Re: Re: International Women’s Day
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark Viverito Re:50th Anniversary of March in Selma, Alabama
- Council to vote on reforms to Veterans Advisory Board
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Federal Judge’s Block of President Obama’s Immigration Order
- Statement from Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito on St Pats Parade
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Gives 2015 State of the City Address
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito's Remarks as Prepared for Delivery at 2015 State of the City
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Indictment in Shooting Death of Akai Gurley
- Speaker Mark-Viverito, LGBT Caucus and City Council Celebrate Respect for All
- Joint Statement by Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and Finance Chair Julissa Ferreras Re: Re: Mayor De Blasio’s FY 2016 Preliminary Budget
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Election of Carl Heastie As Speaker of the Assembly
- Council to Co-Name Streest for Fallen Detectives Liu and Ramos
- Speaker Melissa Mark Viverito's Remarks as Prepared for Delivery Re: City Council Vote on Street Co-Naming for Detectives Liu and Ramos
- Speaker Mark-Viverito, LGBT Caucus of City Council Announce LGBTQ Youth Summit
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Govenor Andrew M. Cuomo's State of the State Address
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: The Pope's Visit to New York City
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, Council Member Vincent Gentile, Finance Chair Julissa Ferreras, Public Safety Committee Chair Vanessa Gibson And New York City Council Propose Funding For New Bulletproof Vests
- Speaker Mark-Viverito, Immigration Committee Chair Menchaca, Council Member Dromm And City Council Members Sign Up For IDNYC Card To Mark The Launch Of The Largest Municipal ID Card In The Nation
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Partners with Doe Fund to Bring Cleanup NYC Initiative to East Harlem and South Bronx
- Statement by Speaker Mark-Viverito Re: Proposal by President Obama to Fund Two Free Years of Community College
- Statement by Speaker Mark-Viverito Re: Shooting of Two NYPD Officers in the Bronx
- Statement by Speaker Mark-Viverito Re: Passing of Former New York State Governor Mario Cuomo
- Council to Vote on Regulations for Social Adult Day Care Programs
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Decision to Ban Hydraulic Fracturing in New York State
- Joint Statement By Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, Council Member Jumaane Williams, Council Member Costa Constatinides, Council Member Mark Weprin, Council Member Daniel Dromm, Council Member Chaim M. Deutsch, Council Member Mathieu Eugene, And Council Member Rory Lancman Re: School Attack in Pakistan
- Join Statement by Speaker Mark-Viverito and NYC Council LGBT Caucus Re: Expanded Health Care Access for New York State Transgender Community
- NYC Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, Council Public Safety Chair Vanessa Gibson & City Council Announce Comprehensive Response to Eric Garner Incident
- City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, Majority Leader Jimmy Van Bramer and Finance Chair Julissa Ferreras Announce the Initiation of the Cultural Immigrant Initiative
- Council to Vote on New Procedure for Changing Marker on Birth Certificates
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Passing of Herman Badillo
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and NYC Council Announce $2M for Ohel Children's Home and Family Services Expansion
- Statements by Speaker Melissa Mark Viverito, BLAC Caucus and Progressive Caucus re: Re: Grand Jury Decision on Eric Garner Death
- Joint Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and Health Committee Chair Corey Johnson Re: World AIDS Day
- Council to Vote on Approval of Affordable Housing Project at Queens' Astoria Cove
- Speaker Mark-Viverito's Immigration Speech at Cardozo Law School
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and Council Member Eric Ulrich Mobilize Citywide Food Drive for New York City Military Veterans
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Immigration Administrative Relief
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and NYC Council Announce Comprehensive Platform to Reinvigorate NYC's Industrial and Manufacturing Sectors
- NYC Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Urges Executive Action on Immigration in Letter to Obama
- Jewish Caucus and Speaker Mark-Viverito Denounce Deadly Terrorist Attack Against Synagogue in Jerusalem
- Council to Vote on Legislation Mandating 80 Percent Reduction in Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 2050
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Astoria Cove Development
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Veterans Day
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Release of New York City Ebola Patient
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Nomination of Loretta E. Lynch as US Attorney General
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Immigration Reform
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Appointment of Ben Tucker as NYPD First Deputy Commissioner
- Joint Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and Fire and Criminal Justice Committee Chair Elizabeth Crowley. Re: Retirement of Department of Correction Chief of Department William Clemons
- Speaker Mark-Viverito and NYC Council Announce Family Science Program with American Museum of Natural History and NYC Housing Authority
- Council to Vote on Legislation Banning Warrentless ICE Detainers
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito re: Passing of iconic designer Oscar de la Renta
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Puerto Rico Federal Court Dismissal of Same-Sex Marriage Lawsuit
- Statement by New York City Council's LGBT Caucus Re: Spirit Day
- Former Manhattan District Attorney Robert M. Morgenthau Declares Support for Speaker Mark-Viverito's ICE Legislation
- Council to Vote on 25 Mile-Per-Hour Citywide Speed Limit
- City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, Council Members Daniel Dromm, Rafael Espinal and Immigration Committee Chair Carlos Menchaca Announce New Legislation That Will Prohibit New York City From Honoring Civil Immigration Detainers Unless A Warrant is Issued by A Federal Judge
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Rosh Hashanah
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, the Robin Hood Foundation and New York Community Trust Announce New $1.9 Million Unaccompanied Minor Initiative
- Council to Vote on Legislation to Curb Tenant Harassment
- Speaker Mark-Viverito and Council Members Koslowitz, Weprin and Lancman Prepare Food for Hungry New Yorkers at Masbia Soup Kitchen in Queens
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito re: People's Climate March
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and the New York City Council Announce Comprehensive Platform to Combat Climate Change
- Council to vote on Foster Care Reporting Requirements
- New York City Council Announces Formation of Committee on Courts & Legal Services
- Statements by Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, Council Members Miller, Richards, Crowley and King Re: Fast Food Workers' Strike
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Ban Lifted from LBGT Groups Marching In St. Patrick’s Day Parade
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Labor Day
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: U.S. Senator Ted Cruz’s Comments About the Bronx
- New York City Council to Convene Oversight Hearing on NYPD Plan to Enhance Officer Trainings
- Speaker Mark-Viverito, Council Member Vacca, Council Member Levin, and New York City Council Kick Off Citywide Food Drive and $1.32 Million Food Pantry Initiative
- Speaker Mark-Viverito and City Council Announce Reforms to Board of Elections Appointment Process
- Speaker Mark-Viverito, Council Member Garodnick and Council Member Greenfield Condemn Manhattan Anti-Semitic Attack
- Statement From Chair Of City Council Jewish Caucus On Recent Manhattan Bridge Flag Incident
- Council to vote on Campaign Finance Disclosure Legislation
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Staten Island District Attorney to Convene Grand Jury on Eric Garner’s Death
- New York State and Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Announce Revitalization of La Marqueta
- New York City Council Members Express Strong Support for #DNCNYC
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viveirto Re: National Night Out Against Crime
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: OCME Ruling on Death of Eric Garner
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito re: Re: Fatal explosion in Kaohsiung, Taiwan
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re; First Day of Paid Sick Leave
- Council to Vote on "Avonte's Law" Requiring DOE to Evaluate Need for Alarms on NYC School Facility Exits
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and New York City Council Announce Expansion of Participatory Budgeting for 2014-2015 Cycle
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Announcement From Governor Cuomo and CBS That Late Show Will Remain in New York City
- Speaker Mark-Viverito and City Council Release New York City Council Federal Agenda Priorities include Workforce Protection, Housing, Hurricane Sandy Recovery, Public Safety, Education, Environmental Protection, and Immigration
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito re: Death of Eric Garner
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and the LGBT Caucus Re: Malaysian Airlines Flight MH17
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito re: Detainment of Jose Antonio Vargas
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Release of Jose Antonio Vargas
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, Council Member Paul Vallone, and Council Member Inez Barron Announce Cuny Merit-Based Scholarship Program
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, Council member Mathieu Eugene, and City Council Kick Off First Day of Expanded Summer Youth Employment Program
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Passing of Lt. Gordon Ambelas
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Passing of Former Council Member Herbert Berman
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Independence Day
- Council Votes on Legislation to Create Municipal Identification Program
- Joint Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and Transportation Committee Chair Ydanis Rodriguez Re: Port Authority agreement to offer free wi-fi access in tri-state area airports
- City Council Adopts Fiscal Year 2015 Budget.
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Rent Guidelines Board Vote to Increase Rents
- Statements by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and Transportation Committee Chair Ydanis Rodriguez Re: Passage of Legislation to Authorize NYC To Reduce the Speed Limit to 25 Miles Per Hour
- Speaker Mark-Viverito, Mayor de Blasio and City Council Announce FY 2015 Budget Agreement to Increase Policing on City Streets And Extend Free Lunch to City Students.
- Council Passes Home Rule Message Pertaining to Establishment of Lower Speed Limit
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Calls for Rent Freeze for 1.2 Million New Yorkers in Rent Stabilized Homes
- Council to Vote on Increasing Transparency in Schools
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, LGBT Caucus and City Council Announce 2014 Pride Celebration Honorees
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Passing of Maya Angelou
- Council to Vote on Comprehensive Package of Traffic and Pedestrian Safety Measures
- Council to Vote on Landmark Rules Reform Package
- Speaker Mark-Viverito, Finance Committee Chair Ferreras And City Council Release FY 2015 Executive Budget Response
- Statements by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and Jewish Caucus Chair Mark Levine Re: Israeli Independence Day
- Statements by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Passing of Jack Agüeros
- Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Announces Council Reform Package
- Council to Vote on Building Reforms to Promote Energy Efficiency and Health
- Speaker Mark-Viverito, Finance Committee Chair Ferreras and City Council Release FY 2015 Preliminary Budget Recommendations
- Fiscal 2015 Preliminary Budget Recommendations
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Rick Perry's Visit to NYC
- Statement by Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Celebration of Easter
- Statement by Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Passing of Cheo Feliciano
- LGBT Advocates Express Support for Council's Newly Introduced Municipal ID Legislation
- Rep. Yvette Clarke Announces Support for City Council Municipal ID Legislation
- Advocates Express Support for Council's Newly Introduced Municipal ID Legislation.
- Council to Introduce Municipal Identification Legislation
- Statement by Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Passing of NYPD Housing Officer Dennis Guerra
- Statement by City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito. Re: Equal Pay Day
- Speaker Mark-Viverito, Immigration Committee Chair Menchaca, and Council Member Dromm Announce Legislation to Provide New York City Residents with Municipal Identification Cards
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Urges CBS Chairman Leslie Moonves to Keep the Late Show in New York City
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and City Council Launch 2014 Participatory Budgeting Voting
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and City Council Members Alert New Yorkers to New Paid Sick Time Regulations
- Statement By City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Inspector General Appointment
- City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Announces Policy Working Group
- Council Votes to Protect Interns Against Discrimination
- New Restaurant Inspection Rules Developed by New York City Council and Health Department Will Reduces Fines by Nearly 25 Percent
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: City Settlements With Vulcan Society
- Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Guinness, Sam Adams and Heineken Dropping Sponsorship of the St. Patrick’s Day Parade
- Joint Statement by Speaker Mark-Viverito and Education Comittee Chair Daniel Dromm And Statement by Council Member Ben Kallos Re: State Senate Budget Resolution to Fund Universal Pre-K and After School Programs
- Memo to Media, Members of the Public re: Broadcast of Events in the City Hall Red Room
- Speaker Mark-Viverito Announces Erica Gonzalez to Serve as Senior Advisor
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito’s Fiscal Year 2015 Preliminary Budget Hearing Opening Statements
- Speaker Mark-Viverito, Council Members Williams And Lander Praise De Blasio Administration For Announcing Intent To Withdraw City's Suit Against New Law Prohibiting Bias-Based Profiling
- Speaker Mark-Viverito, Council Member Koslowitz, Council Member Ferreras and Council Member Van Bramer Announce 35 State Budget and Legislative Priorities For NYC Council
- Statement by Council Speaker Mark-Viverito Re: Mayor’s Co-Location Plan
- City Council Votes to Expand Earned Sick Time Act
- Speaker Mark-Viverito Announces NYC Council Will Not Participate in St. Patrick's Day Parade
- Statements By Speaker Mark-Viverito, Council Member Levin, Council Member Lander, Council Member Menchaca And Council Member Johnson Re: Long Island College Hospital Settlement
- Statements By Speaker Mark-Viverito, Transportation Committee Chair Rodriguez, Public Safety Chair Gibson And Council Members Rosenthal And Levine Re: Vision Zero Action Plan
- Speaker Mark-Viverito Announces Elizabeth De Leon Bhargava As First Deputy Chief Of Staff
- Joint Statement By Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito And Finance Committee Chair Julissa Ferreras Re: Mayor Bill de Blasio’s Preliminary Budget
- Speaker Mark-Viverito, Council Members, Advocates And Parents Unite In Support Of Universal Pre-K And After-School Plan
- Council Members React to Senate Republican Leader Dean Skelos Remarks on Universal Pre-K
- Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, Civil Service and Labor Committee Chair I. Daneek Miller and Council Member Margaret Chin Announce Hearing On Legislation To Expand Earned Sick Time Act
- Joint Statement By Speaker Melissa Mark-viverito, Transportation Committee Chair Ydanis Rodriguez, Council Member Debi Rose, Council Member Steven Matteo And Council Member Vincent Ignizio Re: Governor Cuomo’s Plan To Reduce Tolls On The Verrazano Bridge
- Speaker Mark-Viverito Announces Hearing an Resolution Supporting Universal Pre-K and After-School Plan
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, Council Members And Women’s Rights Leaders Herald The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, Majority Leader Jimmy Van Bramer And Council Members Brad Lander And Jumaane Williams Statements On Dropping Of Stop And Frisk Appeal
- Speaker Mark-Viverito Announces Transition Team
- Testimony Of Hon. Melissa Mark-Viverito, New York City Council Speaker At The Joint Hearing Of The Senate Finance And Assembly Ways And Means Committees
- Broad And United Coalition Of New York City Council Members Visit Albany To Fight For NYC
- Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and Rules Committee Chairman Brad Lander Announce Council Leadership and Committee Chairs
- Statement By Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Governor Cuomo's Proposal for Universal Pre-Kindergarten
- Speaker Mark-Viverito Statement on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr
- Speaker Mark-Viverito Statement on Nomination of Mark Peters as Commissioner of the Department of Investigation
- Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and Council Members Praise Plan to Significantly Expand Earned Sick Time Act
- Council Votes to Expand Emergency Response Times Oversight
- Council Announces Hearing On Legislation To Add E-cigarettes To NY City Smoke-free Air Act
- Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: City Council wins legal challenge to City’s policy affecting single homeless adults*
- Council Votes to Improve Road Safety Near Schools
- Statement By Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Finance Committee Chair Domenic M. Recchia, Jr Re: November Budget Plan
- Joint Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Youth Committee Chair Council Member Lewis Fidler Re: Mayor Bloomberg’s Budget Announcement
- Joint Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Council Member Dan Garodnick Re: East Midtown Rezoning Proposal
- Joint Statement By Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Council Member Rosie Mendez, Council Member Daniel Dromm, Council Member James Van Bramer Re: Senate Passage of ENDA
- Council Votes to Make New York City First Major City in the Nation with a 21 Age Tobacco Sales Law
- Council Votes To Reform Restaurant Inspection System
- Statement By Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: New Jersey Judge Ruling to Allow Marriage Equality
- Joint Statement By Speaker Christine C. Quinn, General Welfare Committee Chair Annabel Palma And Council Member Donovan Richards Re: Court Ruling to Allow City to End Hotel Program for Sandy Evacuees
- Council Votes to Protect Against Pregnancy Discrimination.
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn. Re: Pope Francis Comments on the Catholic Church’s Relationship with Women and LGBT People
- Joint Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Council Member Robert Jackson, Council Member Jumaane Williams and Council Member Helen Foster Re: Judge Scheindlin’s Decision to Deny City’s Request for Stay in Stop and Frisk Litigation
- Council Votes To Bring Greater Transparency And Accountability To The Office Of The Chief Medical Examiner
- Speaker Christine Quinn Announces Significant Progress in Food Policy Proposals
- Speaker Quinn Unveils Council Legal Filing To Ensure Immediate Implementation Of Court Ordered Reforms To Stop And Frisk Practices
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn. Re: I.R.S. Marriage Equality Ruling
- Speaker Quinn And Council Members Announce Free Self-defense Training.
- Joint Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Council Member Robert Jackson and Council Member Inez Dickens Re: Killing of Transgender Woman in Harlem
- Council Votes to Make City Vehicles Cleaner and Greener
- Speaker Quinn, HPD Commissioner Wambua, HDC President Jahr Announce Official Launch of City's New Affordable Housing Lottery Website
- Speaker Quinn Announces Agreement to Reduce Restaurant Fines by Ten Million Dollars Per Year
- Speaker Quinn, Council Members Levin and Van Bramer Call on MTA To Help 30,000 Stranded Weekend Passengers During G Train Outage
- Statements by Speaker Quinn, Council Member Brad Lander and the Center For Constitutional Rights Re: Administration Appeal of Stop, Question and Frisk Case
- Quinn Announces The Launch of a Citywide Health System Planning Commission in partnership with New York State Health Department
- Speaker Quinn, Council Member Reyna and Department of Small Business Services Commissioner Walsh Tour New Skills, New Jobs Training Program
- Speaker Quinn, Department of Design and Construction and Designers Launch Pilot Program to Support Local Design Businesses
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn. Re: Bias Attack in Chelsea
- Council Proposes New Initiatives to Grow City's Speciality Food and Beverage Industry to Create and Sustain Jobs
- Statement by Speaker Quinn. Re: Passing of Bill Lynch
- Speaker Quinn and council Members Hold Hearing to Examine CBS Time Warner Cable Contract Dispute
- Joint Statement by Speaker Quinn and Council Member Domenic M. Recchia. Re: Jackie Robinson Statue Graffiti
- Statements by Speaker Quinn and Council Member Margaret Chin. Re: Passing of Downtown Alliance President Elizabeth H. Berger
- Speaker Quinn, City Council Members and Advocates Vow to Appeal Prevailing Wage Court Ruling
- Speaker Quinn, Council Member Lappin and Child Care Advocates Announce Launch of Middle Class Child Care Loan Initiative
- Council Speaker Quinn, Manhattan Borough President Stringer, Assemblymember Kavanagh, Council Member Garodnick Announce $8 Million in Funding for Development of East River Beach
- Speaker Quinn, Council Member Gentile Announce Return of 58th Street Ferry Service
- Speaker Quinn and Council Member Gentile Warn Bay Ridge Residents to Disruptive R Train Service Outage
- Speaker Quinn and Elected Officials Announce Contract Signing to Open New School Through Purchase of 75 Morton Street
- Joint Statement by Speaker Quinn, Council Member Stephen Levin and Council Member Brad Lander. Re: Rally for Brooklyn Health Care
- Leaders and Experts Express Support for City Council Legislation in Response to Hurricane Sandy
- Council Action will Better prepare City for Future Storms and Emergencies
- City Council Vote on Special Permit Will Facilitate Revitalization of Penn Station and Relocation of Madison Square Garden
- Speaker Quinn, Council Members & Immigrant Rights Groups Announce Pilot Program Providing Legal Counsel For Immigrants Facing Deportation
- Statement by Speaker Quinn. Re: Living Wage Report
- Joint Statement by Speaker Quinn and Council Member Stephen Levin Re: Closure of Long Island College Hospital
- Speaker Quinn, Council Member Palma, Local Elected Officials & Advocates Hold Town Hall Meeting On Immigration Reform
- Speaker Quinn, New York City Council Members, Bloomberg Administration and Advocates Announce Funding to Provide New Yorkers Immigration Relief
- Statement by Speaker Quinn. Re: Passing of Former Council Member Walter McCaffrey
- Speaker Quinn, Council Members Unveil Reforms to City’s Restaurant Inspection System
- Statement by Speaker Quinn. Re: Anti-LGBT Assault on F Train
- City Council and Elected Officials Save Senior Center and Daycare Center
- Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn. Re: Hate Crime at Players Bar and Restaurant
- Council To Adopt City's Fiscal Year 2014 Budget.
- Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn. Re: Supreme Court Decision Striking Down Defense of Marriage Act
- Joint Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn and City Council Black, Latino and Asian Caucus Co-Chairs Robert Jackson and Fernando Cabrera Re: Supreme Court Decision on Voting Rights Act
- Council Speaker Quinn, Congresswoman Maloney, Council Member Lappin and Advocates Call For An End to Deceptive Advertising By Crisis Pregnancy Centers
- Speaker Quinn, Mayor Bloomberg, City Council Announce FY2014 Budget Agreement; City Budget Maintains Vital Services and Shows Improving NYC Economy Despite Federal Sequestration.
- Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn. Re: Rent Guidelines Board Vote to Increase Rents on Stabilized Apartments
- Joint Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Transportation Committee Chair James Vacca and Council Member James Van Bramer Re: Passage of Speed Camera Legislation
- Council Speaker Christinr C. Quinn Announces New Yorkers Have Saved More than $15 Million with BigAppleRX
- Speaker Quinn calls for New Penn Station and Re-Location of Madison Square Garden
- Joint Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Council Members Annabel Palma, Domenic M. Recchia, Jr. and Maria del Carmen Arroyo. Re: Proposed reductions in federal funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program as part of the Farm Bill under consideration by Congress
- Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn. Re: Reports of Office of City Medical Examiner’s handling of Kevin Bell’s remains
- Council Approves BAM South Project; Key Component in Plan to Create Primary Cultural District in Brooklyn
- Victims of Gun Violence Honor NYPD Chief of Department Philip Banks III
- Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn. Re: Oversight Hearing on the Impact of Federal Sequestration on NYCHA
- Council Votes to End Unnecessary Parking Payments
- Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Environmental Protection Committee Chair James F. Gennaro. Re: Mayor Bloomberg’s report to build a “Stronger, More Resilient New York"
- Chancellor Walcott and Speaker Quinn Announce Schools Selected For Extended Learning Day Pilot and Expansion of Middle School Quality Initiative
- Statements in Support of an NYPD Inspector General
- Speaker Christine C. Quinn and City Council Celebrate LGBT Pride
- Speaker Quinn and the Center for Anti-Violence Education Host Free Self-Defense Training
- Council Takes Action to Protect Seniors; Cracks Down on Deceptive Social Adult Day Care Center Practices
- Speaker Quinn, Council Members Announce Post-Hurricane Sandy 10-Bill Legislative Package to Better Prepare City for Future Storms and Emergencies
- Joint Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Women's Issues Committee Chair Julissa Ferreras, Women's Caucus Co-Chairs Rosie Mendez and Jessica Lappin and Resolution Co-Sponsor Ydanis Rodriguez. Re: The Women’s Equality Act
- Speaker Quinn, Rep. Velazquez, Council Member Gonzalez, Tenants and Housing Advocates Demand Immediate Repairs on Neglected Homes
- Speaker Quinn and Council Members Demand Red Cross Immediately Allocate $110 Millon in Hurricane Sandy Relief Aid
- Speaker Quinn and Council LGBT Caucus Announce Free Citywide Self-Defense Trainings
- City Council Legislation Will Reform Veterans' Property Tax Exemption
- Speaker Quinn, Council Member Wills, Religious and Community Leaders Denounce Gun Violence in Queens
- Coalition of Elected Officials and City and State Agencies Respond to Meningitis Outbreak
- Speaker Quinn, Elected Officials, Health Advocates Announce New Jersey Lawmakers Will Join NYC & NY State in Pursuing Tobacco 21 Law
- Joint Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn and General Welfare Committee Chair Annabel Palma. Re: Court Decision to Continue City Hotel Program for Sandy Evacuee
- Speaker Quinn, Council Members Announce Legislation to Expand Consumer Access to More Items and Help Small Business Newsstand Owners
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn. Re: Bias Attacks in Manhattan
- Statements by Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Congressman Jerry Nadler, Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer, NYS Senator Brad Hoylman, and Assembly Members Richard Gottfried, Deborah Glick, Matthew Titone and Council Members Re: Hate Crime in Midtown Manhattan
- Speaker Quinn Outlines Plan to Reform NYC Dept. Of Education's Gifted and Talented System
- Speaker Quinn, NYC & Company, Dept. of Cultural Affairs, Designers Launch City's First-Ever 12-Day, 5 Borough Expo to Showcase Local and International Design
- Joint Statement By Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Finance Chair Domenic M. Recchia, Jr. Re: Mayor’s Fiscal Year 2014 Executive Budget
- Speaker Quinn, Council Members Announce Legislation to Reform MUNI Meter Payment System
- Speaker Quinn, New York Immigration Coalition, Council Members & Advocates Announce Multi-Series Events For Immigrants in Advance of Comprehensive Immigration Reform
- Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Jason Collins
- City Council Speaker Quinn and Schools Chancellor Walcott Announce Pilot Program To Extend School Day and Expansion of Middle School Quality Initiative
- Speaker Quinn,State Senator Savino, Assembly Member Rosenthal Announce Legislation to Raise the Minimum Age to Purchase Tobacco Products in New York State
- City Council Cracks Down on Electric Bikes
- Speaker Quinn Outlines Strategies to Keep New York City Safe
- City Council Declares June Gun Violence Awareness Month
- Speaker Quinn, Health Commissioner Farley, Council Members, Announce NYC Will be First Big City in Nation to Raise Minimum Smoking Age from 18 to 21
- Speaker Quinn and State Leaders Announce MIddle Class Child Care Tax Credit
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn. Re: Introduction of Comprehensive Immigration Reform
- Speaker Quinn Launches Forward-Thinking Health Care Employment Initiative
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn. Re: Safety Issues in New York City’s Schools
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn. Re: Explosions at Boston Marathon
- City Council Speaker Quinn and Finance Chair Recchia Release Response to Mayor's Preliminary FY 2014 Budget
- Speaker Quinn Outlines Vision and Strategies For Future of New York City's Mass Transit
- Council Brings Relief To Small Business Owners
- Speaker Quinn, Bishop Taylor, NY Immigration Coalition Urge Eligible New Yorkers to Take Advantage of Free Tax Prep Services
- Elected Officials, Labor Leaders, Advocates Call on Congress to Pass Immigration Reform
- Speaker Quinn Proposes Innovative 'Mini City Halls'
- Speaker Quinn, Elected Officials, & Advocates Hold Town Hall Meetings in Support of Immigration Reform
- City Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Council member Gale Brewer, Paid Sick Leave Coalition Announce New York City Paid Sick Leave Agreement
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn. Re: New York State’s 2013-14 Budget
- Speaker Quinn, Council Member Chin Announce New Food Markets at South Street Seaport; More than Ten Thousand Square Feet of Indoor Space, Year Round, Seven Days A Week
- Statement by City Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn. Re: Inspector General Legislation
- Speaker Quinn Honors Liam Neeson at The City Council's Annual Irish Heritage and Cultural Celebration
- City Council Land Use Committee Modifies Hudson Square Rezoning Plan; Preserves Historic South Village
- Council Votes on Package of Legislation To Address Safety, Housing and Business Needs Following Hurricane Sandy
- Speaker Quinn, Council Members and Transportation Advocates Announce Support ForN Speed Cameras
- Statement By City Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn..Re: New Civilian Complaint Review Board and NYPD Rules
- Together with Speaker Quinn, Congresswoman Maloney and Council Member Lappin, Host of Women Leaders Unite in Call For Women's Rights and Declares Importance of Women's Equality Agenda
- Council Announces Legislation to Increase Employment Among City's Veteran Community
- Joint Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Transportation Chair James Vacca Re: Proposed increases at municipal parking garages and fields
- Statement By City Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn. Re: Alliance for Quality Education’s March in Albany Calling for Equitable School Aid
- Successful Council-funded GroceryWorks Program Enters Third Year
- Speaker Quinn, Finance Chair Recchia, Minority Leader Oddo, Community Development Chair Vann Call on Albany to Fix Property Tax Law to Distinguish Between Home Improvements and Necessary Post-Sandy Restorations
- Council To Prevent Unnecessary Deportations
- City Council Examines Housing Needs of New Yorkers Displaced by Hurricane Sandy
- Speaker Quinn, Council Members, SBS, Citi Announce Efforts to Accelerate Recovery of Sandy Impacted Small Businesses
- Statements by council Speaker Quinn, Deputy Mayor Holloway, Contracts Committee Chair Mealy and Advocates For Minority and Women-owned Businesses Re: Mayor’s Executive Order appointing the Deputy Mayor of Operations to administer MWBEStat – a new oversight system that will help minority and women-owned businesses have greater access to City contracting opportunities
- City Council Votes to Protect Unemployed New Yorkers from Job Discrimination
- Council to Vote to Ease Burdens on Street Vendors & Reduce Street Congestion
- Council to Vote To Ease Burdens on Street Vendors and Reduce Street Congestion
- Speaker Quinn, Council Members Announce New Legislation To Protect Homeowners Seeking to Elevate Homes Following Hurricane Sandy
- Following Office of the Chief Medical Examiner's Handling of Rape Cases, City Council Proposes Reforms
- Joint Statement by NYC Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn, NYS Assembly Member Deborah Glick, NYS Senator Brad Hoylman, and NYC Council Member Jimmy Van Bramer
- Statements by Speaker Christine C. Quinn and General Welfare Committee Chair Annabel Palma, The Legal Aid Society, and the Coalition for the homeless. Re: Homeless Lawsuit Victory
- Speaker Quinn and Bloomberg Administration Announce Details For First Annual 12-Day, 5 Borough Event to Showcase NYC Design
- Speaker Quinn Releases City Council Report: "The Middle Class Squeeze"
- State of the City 2013
- Speaker Quinn, Chairs Recchia and Vann, Minority Leader Oddo Announce Emergency Hearing on Property Tax Increases for Sandy Impacted Homeowners
- Council Votes To Assess Moving Power Lines Underground
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Closure of Lage Car Wash’s SoHo Location
- City Council Examines City's Evacuation and Transitional Shelter System
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn. Re: NLRB’s Ruling on Special Ed Transportation Bids
- Statement from Speaker Quinn, Finance Chair Recchia and Council Member Weprin Re: Governor Major Signs Housing Bill into Law
- Statements by Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Finance Chair Domenic M. Recchia, Jr. Re: Mayor’s Financial Proposal
- Speaker Quinn, Minority Leader Oddo and Council Members Seek Harsh Penalties For Those Who Target Vulnerable and Displaced New Yorkers During State of Emergency
- Joint Statement By Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Finance Chair Domenic M. Recchia Jr. and Council Member Mark S. Weprin. Re: Passage of Major Housing Bill in State Legislature
- Speaker Quinn Urges Con Ed to Pay for Infrastructure Improvements Without Rate Increases
- Speaker Quinn and Public Housing Committee Chair Rosie Mendez Release Recommendations To Reform and Improve NYCHA
- Statement By Speaker Quinn On School Bus Strike Meeting
- Speaker Quinn, Council Members and Advocates Launch Clinic Protection Project Trainings
- City Council Votes to Protect Unemployed New Yorkers from Job Discrimination
- Speaker Quinn, Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer and Council Members Hail Groundbreaking Legislation to Protect Unemployed From Job Discrimination
- Statement by City Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn On the Death of Inez McCormack
- City Council Assesses Public Utility Risk Mitigation Measures
- City Council Assesses NYCHA's Emergency Preparedness
- City Council Assesses the Effectiveness of the City's Storm Preparedness and Emergency Response
- Speaker Quinn Outlines Bold Vision For Building 21st Century School System
- Council Announces Emergency Oversight Hearing of Chief Medical Examiner's Handling of Rape Cases
- Joint Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Governmental Operations Committee Chair Gale A. Brewer and Council Member Rosie Mendez Re: Campaign Finance Board Advisory Opinion
- Council Targets Root Causes of Repeat Housing Violations
- Speaker Quinn and the September 11th Families' Association Unveil 9/11 Exhibit
- Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn. Re: Mayor’s Comparison of Teachers Union to National Rifle Association
- Statement by City Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn. Re: MWBE bill signing
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn. Re: Governor Cuomo’s 2013 State of the State Address
- Speaker Quinn Announces Selection of Participants for Worker Cooperative Development Training Program
- Statement by City Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Council Member Margaret Chin. Re: National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)
- Task Force to Combat Gun Violence Presents Proposals For Reducing Gun Violence to City Council
- Council and New York City Coalition Against Hunger Release Resource for New Yorkers in Need
- Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Intro. 978
- Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Council Members Announce Bills to Strenghten New York City's Infrastructure To Better Withstand Future Storms
- Council Votes To Improve Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprise Program
- Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Task Force to Combat Gun Violence Co-Chairs Jumaane Williams and Fernando Cabrera Re: School Shooting in Newtown, Connecticut
- Council Committee on Housing and Buildings Holds Hearing on Legislation to Repair Underlying Conditions in Buildings
- Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Council Member Melissa Mark-Viverito announce legislation to prevent needless and excessive deportations
- Council Votes to Give Homeowners Property Tax Relief
- Speaker Quinn, SBS Launch Major Citywide Campaign To Help Businesses Recover From Sandy
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn. Re: Mayor Bloomberg’s Speech on New York City and Climate Change
- City Council Reviews Problems With Board of Elections
- Speaker Quinn, HackNY, Announce New Initiatice To Fill NYC's Open Tech Jobs With Local College Students
- Joint Statement by City Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn and General Welfare Committee Chair Annabel Palma Re: D-SNAP Approval
- Statement By City Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn. Re: Fast-food worker' right to organize
- Statement by City Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: United Nations General Assembly Grants Palestine Non-member Observer Status
- Council Cracks Down on Deceptive Pedicab Practices
- Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Tel Aviv Bus Explosion
- Speaker Quinn, Council Member Sanders, Council Member Ulrich, Elected Officials And The Jewish Community Council Of The Rockaway Peninsula Deliver Kosher Turkeys For Thanksgiving
- Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: NYPD Briefing on Brooklyn Shopkeeper Murders
- Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Recent Possible Hate Crime in Queens
- Speaker Quinn Presents Visionary Blueprint for New York City’s Planning and Preparation in Era of Climate Change
- Council Votes To Fund Emergency Repairs At Storm Damaged Public Schools And Hospitals
- Speaker Quinn, UFT President Mulgrew Launch Major Effort To Help Thirty Thousand Displaced NYC Students
- Council Land Use Committee Modifies Chelsea Market Expansion Plan; Council Actions Preserve Iconic Community Asset
- Speaker Christine C. Quinn, HPD Commissioner Matthew R. Wambua, Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez, Tenants and Advocates Demand Owner and Equity Firm Put Tenants First and Sell 10 Washington Heights Buildings to Preservation Purchaser
- Speaker Quinn, Council Members And Advocates Announce The City Council Clinic Protection Project
- Council To Enhance Safety Measures For Commercial Bikes
- Speaker Quinn Proposes Five-Point Plan to Strenghten Protections Against Sexual Predators
- In Strong And United Response To Recent Sexual Assaults, Speaker Quinn Leads More Than 150 New Yorkers In Self-Defense Course
- Speaker Quinn, City Council, State Legislators And Cuny Announce City And State Funds To Make Needed Repairs At City’s Public Universities
- Statement From Speaker Christine C. Quinn And Veterans Committee Chair Mathieu Eugene Re: Governor Cuomo Signing Legislation Allowing For Veteran Status On State IDs
- Speaker Quinn, Council Members, Bloomberg Admin Announce 5 New Measures To Help Small Businesses
- Speaker Quinn Announces New City Collaboration with National Asset Management Firm to Boost Small Business Investment
- Statement By Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Stop, Question And Frisk
- City Council To Give New Yorkers On-the-go Instant Access To Information On City-issued Permits, Licenses And Registrations
- Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer, Council Members and Elected Officials Call on Mayor Bloomberg to Rescind Midyear Cuts From NYPD and Parks Patrol Budgets
- Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Consumer Affairs Committee Chair Council Member Daniel R. Garodnick And The American Automobile Association Unveil Five Tips For Five Dollar Gas
- City Council Speaker Quinn, Council Member Dromm, Council Member Recchia and CUNY Wish New Yorkers Happy Citizenship Day
- Speaker Quinn, City Council Members And Advocates Announce Free Self-Defense Training Classes In Response To Sexual Assault In Central Park
- Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Elected Officials and Advocates Celebrate Legislation to Crack Down on Illegal Hotels
- City Council Cracks Down on Illegal Hotels
- Speaker Christine C. Quinn And Council Member Gale Brewer Call On Public To Notify Council On Polling Problems On Election Day
- City Council Speaker Quinn, Council Members Dromm, Recchia & CUNY Announce Free Citywide Legal Services for Immigrants
- Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Assembly Member Vito Lopez
- City Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn named a Grand Marshal of 2012 West Indian Day Parade
- Council Action Prepares New York City For Climate Change
- Joint Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Council Members James Oddo and Robert Jackson Re: Recent Hate Crime in Staten Island
- Joint Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Council Member Jessica Lappin, Finance Chair Domenic M. Recchia, Jr., and Economic Development Chair Karen Koslowitz Re: Governor Signs Extension of NYC Biotech Tax Credit
- New York City Council, NYCEDC Announce First Awardee of Industrial Space Modernization RFP
- Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Council Members Announce the Immigrant Opportunities Initative
- Speaker Quinn and Manhattan DA Vance Announce New Cybercrime Lab
- Council and the New York Blood Center Host Blood Drive to Build Supplies During Summer Dry Spell
- Speaker Quinn, CUNY, Council Members, State Legislators, Announce City and State Funds for Much Needed Repairs at City's Public Universities
- Speaker Quinn, Council Member Comrie Meet With Local Residents at Alpha Phi Alpha Senior Center, Highlight 2013 City Budget Victories For Southeast Queens
- Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Gun Violence Taskforce Co-Chairs Council Members Jumaane D. Williams and Fernando Cabrera Re: Oak Creek Shootings
- Speaker Quinn, Council Member Koppell Visit Riverdale to Announce New Funding for Senior Services
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Con Edison and Union Contract Agreement
- Council to Create Greater Transparency In City Affordable Housing Development
- Statement by Christine C. Quinn Re: The Death of Pioneering Astronaut, Sally Ride
- City Council to Hold Minute of Silence to Remember Killing of 11 Israeli Nationals at 1972 Olympics
- Statement By Speaker Christine C. Quinn And Gun Violence Taskforce Co-chairs Council Members Jumaane D. Williams And Fernando Cabrera Re: Aurora, Colorado Shooting
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Terrorist Attack Against Israeli Tourists in Bulgaria
- Speaker Quinn, CUNY, Tech Industry Leaders Launch Programs To Prepare New Yorkers For Jobs in City's Growing Tech Sector
- Joint Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Education Chair Robert Jackson and Council Member Stephen T. Levin. Re: Governor Cuomo Signs Mandatory Kindergarten for New York City Bill into Law
- Experts, Community Leaders Declare Support for Council Action on NYU Expansion Plan
- Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Department Of Homeless Services Commissioner Seth Diamond, Elected Officials And Advocates Announce Changes To Strengthen Housing Referral Process
- Statements by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Council Government Operations Chair Gale Brewer Re: Hearing on Board of Elections' Process
- Speaker Quinn to Con Edison: Resume Labor Talks Without Lockout
- Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Belfast and Cork City Council Resolution in Support of Marriage Equality
- Statement from Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Attorney General Schneiderman’s Lawsuit Against the Sale of Illegal Designer Drugs
- City Council Launches Food Distribution Study
- Statement By Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Google’s Legalize Love Campaign
- Speaker Quinn Announces New Partnership To Place Hundreds Of Veterans In Construction Jobs
- Task Force to Combat Gun Violence Announces Anti-Gun Violence Initiative
- Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Supreme Court ruling on Affordable Care Act
- Council To Adopt City's Fiscal Year 2013 Budget.
- Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Shooting of College Students in Texas
- Statements by City Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Council Members Melissa Mark-Viverito and Daniel Dromm Re: Supreme Court Decision on Arizona Immigration Law
- Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Supreme Court Decision to Summarily Reverse American Tradition Partnership v. Bullock ("Citizens United II")
- Speaker Quinn, Mayor Bloomberg and Members of the City Council Successfully Restore Vital Child Care Services in FY 2013 Budget Agreement.
- Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Human Rights Campaign Health Care Equality Index
- Joint Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Education Chair Robert Jackson and Council Member Stephen T. Levin Re: State Senate Passage of Council Mandatory Kindergarten Proposal
- Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Health Commissioner Thomas Farley Announce New Yorkers Saved $6 Million With BigApple RX
- Statements by City Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Council Members Julissa Ferreras and James Vacca Re: Mayor Bloomberg's Decision Not to Sign Sex Trafficking Bill
- Speaker Quinn and City of New York Join Lawsuit to End The Defense of Marriage Act. Speaker Quinn and Mayor Bloomberg will file a joint amicus brief to support the constitutional challenge to DOMA
- Speaker Quinn, CUNY, Leaders in Tech Industry Announce Launch of Two New Innovative Programs to Help Better Prepare New Yorkers Jobs In City's Growing Tech Sector
- Joint Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Council Member Jessica Lappin, Finance Chair Domenic M. Recchia, Jr., and Economic Development Chair Karen Koslowitz Re: Senate and Assembly Passage of Extension of NYC Biotech Tax
- Statements by Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Council Member Brad Lander Re: Anti-Semetic Vandalism in Brooklyn
- Joint Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Education Chair Robert Jackson Re: State Senate and Assembly Passage of Legislation to include Cyberbullying in Dignity for All Students Act
- Statements by Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Council Member Jessica Lappin Re: Elder Abuse Awareness Day
- Statement by City Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Emergency Meeting To Review Nightclub Bottle Service Guideline
- Joint Statement by City Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Council Immigration Chair Daniel Dromm, Council Member Melissa Mark-Viverito and Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez Re: United States to Stop Deporting Certain Undocumented Immigrants
- Statements by Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Council Member Annabel Palma Re: Defeat of Senate Bill 4098
- Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Council Members Julissa Ferreras and James Vacca, Elected Officials and And Advocates Herald Legislation to Combact Sex Trafficking
- Speaker Quinn Proposes Oversight Initiative To Help More Minorities and Women Entrepreneurs Secure City Contracts
- Speaker Christine C. Quinn, NYPD Commissioner Kelly, Council Members and Advocates Celebrate Patrol Guide Reforms To Protect Transgender New Yorkers
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Federal District Court Ruling DOMA Unconstitutional
- Concil Speaker Quinn and HPD Commissioner Wambua Announce Launch of City's New Affordable Housing Lottery Website
- Statement By Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Federal Appeals Court on California Marriage Equality Ban
- Statement by City Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Governor Cuomo's Proposed State Law Change
- Joint Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Council Education Chair Robert Jackson and Council Member Stephen T. Levin Re: New York State Assembly passage of legislation to allow NYC to make kindergarten mandatory
- STATEMENT BY SPEAKER CHRISTINE C. QUINN Re: Federal Appeals Court Ruling DOMA Unconstitutional
- COUNCIL VOTES TO EXPAND PROTECTIONS FOR WHISTLEBLOWERS
- City Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Council Members Announce Whoopi Goldberg to Headline the Council's Annual Pride Celebration
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Dharun Ravi Sentence
- STATEMENT BY SPEAKER CHRISTINE C. QUINN Re: Stop and Frisk Reform
- JOINT STATEMENT BY SPEAKER CHRISTINE C. QUINN AND GENERAL WELFARE COMMITTEE CHAIR ANNABEL PALMA Re: Governor Cuomo Ending Finger Imaging Requirements for Food Stamp Applicants
- STATEMENT BY SPEAKER CHRISTINE C. QUINN. Re: Federal Judge’s Decision Granting Class-Action Status to Plaintiffs in Stop, Question and Frisk Lawsuit
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Stop, Question, and Frisk Reform
- COUNCIL VOTES TO MAKE NATION’S BANKING CAPITAL THE CAPITAL OF RESPONSIBLE BANKING
- City Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Council Members and Immigrant Advocates Gather to Demand the Department of Homeland Security Halt the Activation of Secure Communities in New York City
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: North Carolina Vote to Ban Same-Sex Marriage
- Statement By Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: President Obama’s Support of Marriage Equality
- City Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly, Council Members and NYC & Company Unveil Public Service Campaign to Fight Domestic Violence
- Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Elected Officials, Advocates Demand Safe Conditions for Tenants at Historic Chelsea Hotel
- Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Elected Officials, Advocates Demand Safe Conditions for Tenants at Historic Chelsea Hotel
- STATEMENTS BY SPEAKER CHRISTINE C. QUINN, COUNCIL GENERAL WELFARE COMMITTEE CHAIR ANNABEL PALMA AND COUNCIL FINANCE CHAIR DOMENIC M. RECCHIA, JR.Re: EarlyLearn Underfunded in Mayor’s Executive Budget
- Statements by Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Finance Chair Domenic M. Recchia, Jr. Re: Mayor’s Executive Budget
- City Council Announces Appointments to Districting Commission
- Speaker Quinn, Council Members, Local Elected Officials and Advocates Convene To Support The State's Reproductive Health Act
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Citizen's Union Report
- Council to Vote on Most Impactful Living Wage Legislation in the Country
- Speaker Quinn, Council Members, NYCHA and the Department of Citywide Administrative Services Launch Green Technology Pilot In City Buildings
- New York City Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Council Members & the Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment (MOME) Announce Live TV and Web Coverage of City Council Hearings Making New York City the Largest Municipality to Carry Legislative Hearings Live
- Joint Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Council Education Chair Robert Jackson and Council Member Stephen T. Levin. Re: Introduction of state legislation to allow NYC to make kindergarten mandatory
- STATEMENT BY CITY COUNCIL SPEAKER CHRISTINE C. QUINN Re: Mayor’s Veto of Prevailing Wage Legislation
- Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Supreme Court Decision Refusing to Hear Case Against Rent Stabilization
- STATEMENT BY COUNCIL SPEAKER CHRISTINE C. QUINN Re: Withdrawal of Fresh Kills RFP
- SPEAKER QUINN AND CITY COUNCIL WOMEN’S CAUCUS TO HOLD PUBLIC SAFETY MEETING AND FREE SELF-DEFENSE TRAINING FOLLOWING SEXUAL ASSAULTS IN MANHATTAN
- SPEAKER QUINN, COUNCIL MEMBERS CHIN AND VAN BRAMER, REPRESENATIVES FROM TITANIC PASSENGER NATIONS, SOUTH STREET SEAPORT MUSEUM COMMEMORATE TITANIC CENTENNIAL
- Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn, State Legislators and Council Members To Reform Veterans Property Tax Exemption
- City Council Speaker Quinn and Finance Chair Recchia Release Response to Mayor’s Preliminary FY 2013 Budget
- Satement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: George Zimmerman criminal charges
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Completion of Living Wage Bill
- Joint Statement by Council Members Fernando Cabrera and Jumaane D. Williams, Co-Chairs of City Council's Task Force to Combat Gun Violence
- STATEMENTS BY SPEAKER CHRISTINE C. QUINN AND COUNCIL HOUSING AND BUILDINGS COMMITTEE CHAIR ERIK MARTIN DILAN Re: Crane Collapse on Manhattan’s West Side
- SPEAKER QUINN, HOUSING AND BUILDINGS COMMITTEE CHAIR ERIK MARTIN DILAN AND COUNCIL MEMBER JAMES VACCA ANNOUNCE HEARING ON LEGISLATION AIMED TO INCREASE ELEVATOR SAFETY
- Statement by City Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Backpage.com
- Council votes to make it safer and easier for disabled New Yorkers to navigate the city
- Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn. Re: State Budget Agreement
- Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn. Re: Park Slope Co-Op's Proposed Boycott of Israeli Products
- Speaker Quinn Announces Agreement with the NYPD and Administration Giving the CCRB Power to Prosecute Cases of Alleged Police Misconduct
- Joint Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Council Member Jumaane Williams and Council Member Helen D. Foster Re: Trayvon Martin’s Killing
- City Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn Honors New York City Department Sanitation Worker Edward Shevlin at the City Council’s Annual Irish Heritage and Culture Celebration
- COUNCIL SPEAKER CHRISTINE C. QUINN, MANHATTAN BOROUGH PRESIDENT SCOTT STRINGER, COUNCIL MEMBERS INTRODUCE LEGISLATION TO PROTECT UNEMPLOYED FROM JOB DISCRIMINATION
- SPEAKER QUINN ANNOUNCES KEY STATE LEGISLATIVE SUPPORT FOR MANDATORY KINDERGARTEN IN NYC
- JOINT STATEMENT BY SPEAKER CHRISTINE C. QUINN, COUNCIL MEMBER GALE A. BREWER AND COUNCIL MEMBER FERNANDO CABRERA Re: City Moving Forward with .NYC Internet Domain Name
- Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Recent Shooting at Jewish School in France
- Rudin West Village Development Proposal Approved With Major Victories For Community
- Council Votes to Improve Transparency and Oversight of City Contracts
- City Council, Speaker Quinn, NYPD Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly, Parks Commissioner Adrian Benepe, and Community Leaders Honor New York City Police Officer Moira Smith
- Speaker Quinn and Council Members Announce New Brooklyn Tech Triange Study
- Majority of Restaurant Inspection Survey Participants Received "A" Grades And Still Rated The System Poorly
- Joint Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Government Operations Chair Gale A. Brewer Re: Passage of Open Data Bill
- Speaker Quinn, Hotel Trades Council President Peter Ward, Freelancers Union Executive Director Sara Horowitz and Council Members Tour HTC Health Center
- City Council To Pass GroundBreaking Open Data Bill
- Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Bronx Delegation Chair Annabel Palma, Council Member Maria Del Carmen Arroyo, and Economic Development Chair Karen Koslowitz Re: The City and Hunts Point Terminal Produce Market Co-Op Reaching 90 Day Extension of Exclusive Negotiation Period
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Creation of a Third Latino Congressional District in New York City
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Virginia State Senate Bill Requiring Women to Undergo Ultrasounds Before an Abortion
- As part of her State of the City initiative, Speaker Quinn announced today the launch of a new initiative with KickStarter to increase investments in neighborhoods with high unemployment
- Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn, State Legislators and Council Members to Reform Veterans Property Tax Exemption
- Joint Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Health Committee Chair Maria del Carmen Arroyo and General Welfare Committee Chair Annabel Palma Re: Proposed Department of Health Revisions to New York City Health Code
- Joint Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn and General Welfare Committee Chair Annabel Palma Re: Homeless Lawsuit Victory
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: MSG-Network and Time Warner Cable Agreement
- Statement by City Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Teacher Evaluation Agreement
- Statement by City Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: New Jersey Assembly Passage of Gay Marriage Bill
- Statement by City Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Release of 9/11 Health Information
- Speaker Christine C. Quinn delivers the State of the City Address
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn. Re: Washington State Legislature approval to legalize same-sex marriage
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Overturn of Proposition 8
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Susan G. Komen Foundation funding for breast cancer exams at Planned Parenthood facilities
- Statements by Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Finance Chair Domenic M. Recchia, Jr. Re: Mayor’s Financial Proposal
- Joint Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Veterans Committee Chair Mathieu Eugene, Council Member Vincent Ignizio and Minority Leader James Oddo Re: Iraq War Veterans celebration
- Council to strengthen neighborhoods by improving quality and timeliness of residential foreclosure information
- Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Susan G. Komen Foundation withdrawal of funding for breast cancer exams at Planned Parenthood facilities
- Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Small Schools Closings and Warehousing High-Needs Students
- City Council Speaker Quinn praises Bodman Foundation Grant for Historic Disctrict Street Signs
- City Council Receives over 1,000 restaurant inspection surveys
- Statement by City Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: The Appointment of Attorney General Eric Schneiderman to Head Special Unit On Mortgage Misconduct
- Statements by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Finance Chair Domenic M. Recchia, Jr. and Council Member Mark S. Weprin Re: Department of Finance Release of Tentative Property Assessment Roll
- Council votes to ease parking regulations
- Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Governor Cuomo’s 2012-13 Budget Plan
- Living Wage Legislation. Remarks as prepared
- City council launches restaurant inspection survey
- Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Council Members Joel Rivera And Fernando Cabrera, Elected Officials And Hunger Advocates Celebrate Newly Expanded Bronx Community Center
- Elected Officials, Advocates Hold Free Community Self Defense Training In Response to Brooklyn Sexual Assaults
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Mayor Bloomberg’s Comments on Eliminating Finger Imaging Requirements for Food Stamp Applicants
- Joint Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn and General Welfare Committee Chair Annabel Palma Re: Governor Cuomo Announcing the End of Finger Imaging Requirements for Food Stamp Applicants
- Council restores budget cuts to enhance public safety
- Council votes to give New Yorkers TIPS: Transparency in Paving Streets
- Food stamp use at Greenmarkets increase by almost 25 percent in 2011
- Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Arrest in Firebomb Attacks in Queens
- CITY COUNCIL SPEAKER CHRISTINE C. QUINN, COUNCIL MEMBER DEBI ROSE AND ELECTED OFFICIALS ANNOUNCE 17 NEWLY INSTALLED CAMERAS AT PORT RICHMOND BUSINESS CORRIDOR
- COUNCIL VOTES TO REQUIRE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO PROVIDE NOTIFICATION AND REPORTING ON PCBS IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- COUNCIL SPEAKER CHRISTINE C. QUINN ANNOUNCES SIGNIFICANT PROGRESS IN FOOD POLICY PROPOSALS PRESENTED ONE YEAR AGO
- COUNCIL SPEAKER QUINN, NYCEDC PRESIDENT PINSKY, COUNCIL MEMBERS, AND BILLYBEY FERRY COMPANY CELEBRATE THE EAST RIVER FERRY SERVICE FAR EXCEEDING EXPECTATIONS IN FIRST SIX MONTHS
- COUNCIL VOTES TO OVERRIDE MAYORAL VETO OF OUTSOURCING ACCOUNTABILITY ACT
- STATEMENT BY COUNCIL SPEAKER CHRISTINE C. QUINN Re: Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton stands up for gay rights
- Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Comprehensive Economic Plans
- JOINT STATEMENTS BY COUNCIL SPEAKER CHRISTINE C. QUINN, COUNCIL MEMBERS AND U.S. REPRESENTATIVE NYDIA M. VELÁZQUEZ Re: Pending Vote by Puerto Rico’s House of Representatives later this week to amend the penal code to remove protections for sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression and ethnicity from a hate crime law that was recently passed in 2004
- Speaker Quinn, Council Members, NYC Coalition Against Hunger, City Harvest, Food Bank and UFCW donate food to Masbia
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Council Members Daniel Dromm and Melissa Mark-Viverito on Mayor's Signing of Intro 656 into Law
- Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Health Committee Chair Maria Del Carmen Arroyo and Council Member Inez Dickens on Court Decision Upholding Local Law 69 of 2009
- Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn on Recent Anti-Semitic Vandalism at the Avenue J station in Brooklyn
- Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn on Recent Anti-Semitic Property Crimes in Brooklyn
- Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn on Zuccotti Park Protests
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Council Members Ydanis Rodriguez, Robert Jackson and Daniel Dromm on New York State Board of Regents Vote on TAP Assistance for Undocumented Immigrant Students
- Statements by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn and General Welfare Committee Chair Annabel Palma on the Postponement Implementation of New Homeless Single Adult Shelter Eligibility Process Because of Court Proceeding.
- Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn on Mayoral Veto of the Outsourcing Accountability Act
- Joint Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn and General Welfare Committee Chair Annabel Palma on New Homeless Shelter Eligibility Policy
- Council Votes to Increase Community Board Input on Bicycle Lane Installation
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn on Walmart Health Care Coverage
- Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn on Ruppert Park
- Speaker Quinn Outlines Nine Point Job Creation Strategy
- Council Votes to Give Communities More Accurate Information About The State of Overcrowding in Schools
- Speaker Quinn, Elected Officials, Advocates Hold Free Community Self Defense Training In Response to Brooklyn Sexual Assault Incidents
- Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Council General Welfare Committee Chair Annabel Palma, Public Advocate Bill De Blasio, New York City Coalition Against Hunger and elected Officials Call on Mayor Bloomberg to End Finger Imaging Requirements for Food Stamp Applicants
- Speaker Quinn, Elected Officials, Advocates Announce Free Community Self Defense Training In Response to Brooklyn Sexual Assault Incidents
- Statement By Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Release of Kidnapped Israeli Soldier Gilad Shalit
- Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn on The Passing of Paula Ettelbrick
- Council to Vote on Outsourcing Accountability Act, Ensuring Greater Transparency and Maximizing Cost Efficiency in City Service Contracting
- City Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Citywide Leaders and Advocates Celebrate In Support For Immigrant Rights Bill
- Joint Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Finance Committee Chair Domenic M. Recchia, Jr. and Aging Committee Chair Jessica Lappin Re: Joint Committee Hearing on SCRIE implementation
- Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: LGBT Hate Crime in Brooklyn
- Council to Vote to Enhance Shelter Services, Improving Life for City's Animals
- Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: End of Don’t Ask Don’t Tell Policy in Our Nation’s Armed Forces
- City Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn Announces Taskforce to Combat Gun Violence
- Statement from Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Launch of the Subsidized Housing Information Project
- Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Council Member James Vacca Visit P.S. 105
- Joint Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Council Members regarding parental notification of PCBs in Schools
- Council votes to increase efficiency and enforcement of housing violations
- Council Members Karen Koslowitz and Ruben Wills, Queens Community Leaders Vow To Fight To Bring A New Bank Branch To Southeast Queens
- Council Votes to ban sale of expired over-the-counter medications
- City Council and The New York Blood Center Host Blood Drive To Build Supplies During Summer Dry Spell
- HPD Commissioner Wambua, Council Speaker Quinn Release First List of Buildings Targeted For Increased Enforcement Action Under City's New ProActive Preservation Initiative
- New York City Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, City Clerk Michael McSweeney and NYC & Company Announce Winners of New York City Honeymoon Package
- Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Council Members, Sanitation Commissioner John J. Doherty and DOT Commissioner Sadik-Khan Announce Reductions in Alternate Side Parking in Brooklyn
- Speaker Quinn, The New York Times, MTV, Microsoft, Facebook, AT&T, Time Warner Cable and City Officials Host CyberBullying Summit
- Speaker Quinn, HPD Commissioner Wambua Announce Second Deal in Pilot Program to Turn Stalled Private Residential Developments Into Affordable Housing
- City Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly and Council Members Announce Comprehensive Plan to Fight Domestic Violence
- Statements of Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Council Member Jessica Lappin re: Court Decision on Local Law 17 of 2011
- Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn re: Swearing in of 1,635 New York City Police Department Recruits
- Speaker Quinn, Mayor Bloombreg, and New York City Clerk McSweeney Announce All City Clerk Offices Will Be Open For Business on Sunday July 24 - The First Day of Marriage Equality in New York
- Statements of Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Environmental Protection Committee Chair Council Member James F. Gennaro Re: State DEC recommendation on hydraulic fracturing
- SPEAKER CHRISTINE C. QUINN’S REMARKS ON ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE PASSAGE SAME-SEX MARRIAGE LEGISLATION
- Statement By Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Council Member Gale Brewer Re: ICANN Announcement to Expand Domain Offerings
- Council votes to increase transparency in city government
- Council Speaker Quinn and Coca-Cola Reopen Bronx School Playgroud after eight-year closure
- Speaker Christine C. Quinn Makes a Statement About Maramont Corporation’s Plans to Close Brooklyn Plant
- Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn's Opening Statement Before the Committee on Housing and Buildings and the Committee on Fire and Criminal Justice Services
- Statement by City Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Finance Chair Domenic M. Recchia Jr. Re: FY 2012 Budget
- Joint Statement by Aging Chair Jessica Lappin and Senior Center Chair David Greenfield About Department for the Aging Budget
- New Yorkers rally to save Engine 306
- Council Speaker Quinn, Deputy Mayor Steel, NYCEDC President Pinsky, NY Waterway, And Council Members Announced New Details Of East River Ferry Service
- City Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Council Members Viverito and Dromm Applaud Governor Cuomo's Decision to Suspend State's Participation in Secure Communities Program
- Speaker Quinn and Finance Chair Domenic M. Recchia, Jr. Propose Alternative Cuts to the Deparment of Education Budget to Prevent Teacher Layoffs
- Council Secures Agreement with Administration to Work Toward Reforming Assessment of Class 2 Co-Ops and Condos
- New York City Council Women's Caucus Condemns Acquittal of New York City Police Officers Accused of Rape and Applauds NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly's Immeidate Dismissal of the Officers
- Council to Extend Age Requirements for FDNY Candidates
- City Council to Vote on FDNY Age Requirement Bill
- Speaker Quinn Pushes for the Renewal and Strenghtening of Rent Regulations in Albany
- Statement By Speaker Christine C. Quinn re: Verdict in Trial of NYPD Officers Franklin Mata and Kenneth Moreno
- Upper Manhattan Council Members, Families, Day Care Providers and Advocates Rally Against cuts to the City's Child Care Program
- Speaker Quinn and Council Members Announce CyberBullying Summit on July 18
- Speaker Quinn, Mayor Bloomberg and Deputy Mayor Gibbs Launch New York City's First Official Prescription Drug Discount Card
- Statement by Council Member Mathieu Eugene on Haiti's TPS status
- City Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Housing and Building Chair Erik Martin Dilan and Fire and Criminal Justice Chair Elizabeth Crowley Respond to the Brooklyn Apartment Fire
- Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Council Member Michael Nelson Seek Candidates for New Clean-Tech Program
- Council Raises Fines on "Bad Apple" Taxi Drivers
- City Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn And Other Elected Officials Announced a Partnership With Seedco To Assist Returning Veterans With Job Placements
- Speaker Christine C. Quinn and and Finance Chair Domenic M. Recchia, Jr. Respond to Executive Budget
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Re: Death of Osama Bin Laden
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Council Finance Chair Domenic M. Recchia, Jr.
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Council Finance Chair Domenic M. Recchia, Jr.on Property taxes
- City Council Votes to Ease Parking in All Five Boroughs
- Joint Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Environmental Protection Chair James F. Gennaro and Sanitation and Solid Waste Management Chair Letitia James
- City Council Selects New York Farmer to Bring Fresh Produce to City Hall
- Speaker Quinn, Housing Advocates and Tenants Pressure Housing Lender to Repair Diplidated Bronx Buildings
- Speaker Quinn, Council Member Gale Brewer, Dohmh, and HPD Unveil New Bed Bug Website
- City Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn to Honor NYPD Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly at Council Irish Celebration
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn on the Passing of Geraldine Ferraro
- Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Council Member Michael Nelson Kick-Off New Entrepreneurial Program
- City Council Pays Tribute to New York's 105th Mayor Edward I. Koch
- Speaker Quinn, HPD Commissioner Cestero Announce Kick Off Pilot Program to Turn Stalled Private Residential Developments Into Affordable Housing
- City Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Council Members and Students Join the Irish Arts Center to Give Away 10,000 Books Across New York City
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Council Members Eric Ulrich and Jimmy Van Bramer, Re: Queens Bias Attack
- Speaker Quinn, Elected Officials and Tenants Rally Against Proposed $400 Million Federal Budget Cuts to New York City's Affordable Housing and Community Development Programs
- Re: Rally - "Today I Am a Muslim, Too"
- Council Votes on Pregnancy Services Centers
- Council Votes on Pregnancy Services Centers
- City Council Releases Comprehensive Recommendations to Improve Emergency Weather Response in NYC
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn: Re: Anti-Abortion Billboard in Soho
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn: Re: President Orders Justice Department to Stop Defending Defense of Marriage Act
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Re: House Vote to Block Funding for Planned Parenthood
- Speaker Quinn, and Chancellor Black Announce PLans to expand Department of Education's Anti-Bias Initiative During Second-Annual "Respect for All" Week
- Statements by Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Finance Chair Domenic M. Recchia Jr. re: Mayor's FY 2012 Budget Proposal
- Council Votes on Resolution to Reinstate Symbolic Vote for Puerto Rico, Washington D.C. and Other U.S. Territories
- City Council Votes to Enact "Traffic Stat" Legislation
- Speaker Quinn Delivers her 2011 State of the City Address
- Speaker Quinn, Council Members Cabrera, Koslowitz and Partnership for New York City Launch NYC Tech Connect
- Speaker Quinn, Department of Education, Small Business Services, and Council Members Announce Citywide Pilot Program to Increase Job Opportunities and Access to the GED 'Bridge to Tomorrow' will Connect GED Candidates with Job Opportunities
- Council Votes to Expand the City's Smoke Free Air Act
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn: Re: Murder of David Kato in Uganda
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn: Re: Governor Cuomo’s Executive Budget
- New Safety Measures Bring Improved Security to Staten Island
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn: Re: The City's Response to Today's Major Snow Storm
- Speaker Quinn Launches Citywide Small Business Initiative 'Credit Ready NYC'
- Speaker Quinn, Council Member Levin Meet With Groceryworks Students and Graduates
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn: Re: Mayor Bloomberg’s State of the City Speech
- Council Votes on Two Animal Protection Bills
- Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Finance Chair Domenic Recchia Jr. and Council Members Announce Budget Restorations
- Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Finance Chair Domenic M. Recchia Jr. Announce Restoration of Runaway & Homeless Youth Funding and Rapid HIV Testing Funding
- Council Votes to Expand Protective Housing Laws for New Yorkers Living in the City's Worst Buildings
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn: Re: Casado v. Markus
- City Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Council Member Melissa Mark-Viverito, NYCEDC President Seth W. Pinsky, and Hot Bread Open New Kitchen Incubator at La Marqueta in East Harlem
- Food Stamp Use at Greenmarkets Doubles in 2010
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn: Re: Council Hearings on Blizzard Response Scheduled for January 10th at 1pm
- Speaker Quinn, President of Ireland Mary McAleese, Mayor Bloomberg, and Congregation Shearith Israel Commemorate Jewish Relief During The Great Famine
- Joint Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Committee on Lower Manhattan Redevelopment Chair Margaret Chin: Re: James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act
- Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn: Re: Comment Made by Cipha Sounds on Hot97
- Council Protects Student Safety
- Joint Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Council Immigration Chair Daniel Dromm, and Council Member Melissa Mark-Viverito: Re: The DREAM Act
- Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn: Re: U.S. Senate Vote on Don't Ask Don't Tell
- Speaker Quinn, Mayor Bloomberg, and Council Members Eugene and Williams Announce New Payroll Deduction Program for City Employees to Support Haitian Relief Effort
- Speaker Quinn, Council Members Commemorate World AIDS Day, One Year Anniversary of Innovative HIV/AIDS Social Media Campaign
- Speaker Quinn and HPD Comissioner Cestero Announce Action by the City Council to Expand Law for New Yorkers Living in the City’s Worst Buildings
- Joint Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Environmental Committee Chair James Gennaro: Re: Assembly Passes Hydraulic Fracturing Legislation
- Council to Improve Transparency in Installation of Bike Lanes and Pedestrian Plazas
- Joint Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Council Member Melissa Mark-Viverito: Re: NYS Assembly’s Passing of Wage Theft Protection Act
- Joint Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Parks Committee Chair Melissa Mark-Viverito: Re: Council Hearing on Community Gardens
- Speaker Christine C. Quinn Delivers Pioneering Food Policy Address
- The City Council’s Response to Mayor Bloomberg’s Fiscal Year 2011 Financial Plan
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn: Re:The New York State Supreme Court, Appellate Division, First Judicial Department upholding of the "Tenant Protection Act"
- Speaker Quinn Kicks Off Pilot Energy Efficiency Housing Program by Offering Restoration Upgrades to Hundreds of Homes
- Council Passes the Authorization of Agency Merger of the Department of Juvenile Justice and the Administration for Children's Services
- City Council's Online Voter Survey Shows Ballot Design as Prevailing Complaint at the Polls
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn: Re: Joel Klein Departure and Appointment of Cathie Black As New Schools Chancellor
- City Council and Good Government Groups Partner To Conduct City-Wide Voter Experience Survey
- Joint Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Governmental Operations Chair Gale A. Brewer: Re: Termination of George Gonzalez as Executive Director of the Board of Elections in the City of New York
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn: Re: DA’s Decision on Hate Crime Suspects
- Speaker Quinn's Remarks on Paid Sick Leave
- Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn, RE: Carl Paladino's apology
- Speaker Quinn, Council Member Lappin and Council Members to Introduce Bill That Will Better Protect and Inform Clients of Limited Service Pregnancy Centers
- Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn, RE: Carl Paladino's anti-gay remarks
- SPEAKER QUINN, ELECTED OFFICIALS, ADVOCATES AND COMMUNITY SEEK ADDITIONAL SUSPECTS IN BRONX HATE CRIMES
- Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn, RE: LGBT Hate Crimes in the Bronx
- Speaker Quinn Announces Broad Response to Recent anti-LGBT Bullying and Harassment
- Council’s “I Talk Because” HIV/AIDS Project Hailed Among the Top YouTube Campaigns Making a Difference
- Council to Modernize Parking Zones for Car-Share Spaces
- Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Re: State Senate Elections Committee Hearing on Optical Scan Voting Machines in the 2010 Primary Election
- Council Calls on Board of Elections to Improve Poll Site Accessibility for Voters with Disabilities
- Council Calls for New Public "Report Card" from Board of Elections on All Election Day Operations | Read the Council's letter to Commissioner Ray Kelly, Chancellor Joel Klein and the Executive Director of the Board of Elections of New York
- Speaker Christine Quinn, Council Member Annabel Palma, Housing Advocates, and Tenants Announce New Citywide Distressed Housing Program
- City Council Wins Two Digital Government Achievement Awards
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn: Re: DREAM Act
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn: Re: US Senate Vote on “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”
- Council Approves Business-friendly NYC Bill
- Expanding the Smoke Free Air Act in New York City
- Joint Statement from Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Gov Ops Chair Gale Brewer: Re: Primary Day Voting
- Statement By Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn: Re: Passing of Council Member Thomas White, Jr.
- Council Votes to Approve 15 Penn Plaza Development
- Speaker Quinn, Council Member Arroyo Launch Citywide GED and Adult Education Campaign
- STATEMENT BY COUNCIL SPEAKER CHRISTINE C. QUINN, SANITATION CHAIR LETITIA JAMES, PUBLIC ADVOCATE BILL DE BLASIO AND COUNCIL MEMBERS MATHIEU EUGENE, JULISSA FERRERAS, JAMES GENNARO, LEWIS FIDLER, KAREN KOSLOWITZ, JESSICA LAPPIN, MELISSA MARK-VIVERITO, ANNABEL PALMA AND DEBORAH ROSE Re: Council’s Historic Recycling Legislation Signed into Law by Mayor Bloomberg
- Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Council Member Mark-Viverito and Council Member Helen D. Foster, joined by the New York Community Garden Coalition and other advocates, to call for more permanent protection to the City's community garden
- Speaker Christine C. Quinn's Statement on the Landmarks Preservation Commission Vote on 45-47 Park Place
- Speaker Quinn, Council Member Annabel Palma, Housing Advocates and Tenants Protest Predatory Equity Deal on Overleveraged, Abandoned Bronx Properties
- Speaker Quinn, Council Member Rose and Community Leaders Unveil Plan to Combat Staten Island Hate Crimes
- The Council passes a set of bills that updates the City's 20-year-old recycling law, making New York City one of the leading Cities in environmental protection
- Creating thousands of jobs and increasing affordable housing by 800 units, the City Council approves key land developments in Brooklyn and Queens
- Speaker Christine C. Quinn, the Literacy Assistance Center, the New York City Department of Education, the Department of Small Businesses Services and the New York Community Trust Launch GED Compass
- In light of City's new cost-saving measures, Council Member Nelson urges for the passage of parking violations amnesty legislation
- Read Speaker Christine C. Quinn's Statement on the US District Court Ruling on the Defense of Marriage Act
- City Council Members Emulate Police Training Exercises at the NYPD Firing Range with Commissioner Ray Kelly
- Council Member Helen Diane Foster Introduces Intro 283 to Eliminate and Prevent Discrimination in City Government
- Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Council Member Jimmy Van Bramer Visit Rooftop Garden Brooklyn Grange
- Speaker Christine C. Quinn Attends Ribbon Cutting for Fort Washington Greenmarket
- Council Votes To Adopt Fiscal Year 2011 Budget
- Fiscal Year 2011 Expense Budget
- Joint Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Council Members Jessica Lappin, Maria del Carmen Arroyo and Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: AARP and World Health Organization Recognition of Age Friendly NYC
- Speaker Quinn's Remarks for the OFfice of Adult and Continuing Education Annual Student Recognition Ceremony
- Statements By Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Council Member Diana Reyna, and Ana Maria Archila of Make the Road New York Re: Brooklyn Hate Crime Verdict
- Speaker Quinn, Mayor Bloomberg and Members of the City Council Announce Agreement for On-Time, Balanced City Budget with No Tax Increases for Fiscal Year 2011
- Statement By Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Senate Vote on DASA
- Joint Statement By Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Transportation Committee Chair James Vacca Re: Agreement on State Funding for Student MetroCards
- Speaker Quinn, Education Chair Jackson and the NYC Coalition for Educational Justice Release Report on Middle School Success
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Re: Prime Minister David Cameron Apology for 1972 Nothern Ireland Killings
- Speaker Christine C. Quinn's testimony for the Rent Guidelines Board
- To Mark Mother Teresa's 100th Birthday, Council Speaker Quinn Declares August 26th a Day of Service for Mother Teresa
- Council to stop taxi scams
- Statement by Christine C. Quinn, Re: Osvaldo Rios Withdrawing From Puetro Rican Day Parade
- JOINT STATEMENT BY COUNCIL SPEAKER CHRISTINE C. QUINN AND GENERAL WELFARE CHAIR ANNABEL PALMA, Re: Homeless shelter income contributions
- Council to Rezone Astoria, Queens
- Speaker Quinn and Council Member Eugene Launch New Online Community for Veterans
- Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Re: Related Companies and Oxford Properties Group Deal
- Speaker Quinn, NYC Economic Development Dorporation Announce Selection of the Operator of East Harlem's New Kitchen Incubator
- Joint Statement by Council Members Melissa Mark-Viverito, Annabel Palma, Rosie Mendez, Julissa Ferreras, Maria del Carmen Arroyo and Assembly Member Carmen Arroyo Re: Selection of Osvaldo Rios as Padrino Internacional of the Puerto Rican Day Parade
- NYC Bicycle Access Law Opens Commercial Buildings to City Cyclists
- Speaker Quinn, Sanitation Chair James, and Council Members Lappin and Lander Announce Efforts At Fort Greene Park to Expand Recycling in City’s Public Spaces
- Council Protects Business Owners' Rights
- Joint Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Council Members Danny Dromm, Melissa Mark-Viverito, Rosie Mendez and Jimmy Van-Bramer Re: Sentencing of the Murderer of Jorge Steven Lopez
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Nomination of Elena Kagan to U.S. Supreme Court
- Bringing NYC’s Recycling Law into the 21st Century, Speaker Quinn, Sanitation Chair James, and Council Member Lappin Announce Efforts to Expand Recycling in City’s Public Spaces
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Verdict In the Hate Crime Death of Jose Sucuzhanay
- Further Protecting the Integrity of the Use of Public Funds, Speaker Quinn Announces Budget Reforms
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Re: Impact of St. Vincent's Closure on Midwives and Expectant Mothers
- Council Holds Hearing for Improvements to Child Nutrition Act
- New York City Council, Citywide Leaders and Advocates Denounce Arizona Immigration Law
- Council Bill To Decrease Neighborhood Noise From Tour Buses
- Speaker Quinn and Mayor Bloomberg Announce 14 Measures to Make it Easier for Small Businesses to Influence and Comply with City Regulations
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Senate Vote on HASA Rent Cap Bill
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: St. Vincent’s Catholic Medical Center
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Council Member James F. Gennaro Re: State Decision on Natural Gas Drilling
- Quinn, Maloney Honor Trailblazing Sikh U.S. Army Officers
- Speaker Quinn Covenes Summit to Address Access to Credit for City's Small Businesses
- As Part of National Volunteer Week, City Council, NYC Department for that Aging, and AARP New York Launch “Complete Streets Week”
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: WAPA's Super Xclusivo
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: President Obama's order to widen medical rights for same sex partners
- COUNCIL SPEAKER CHRISTINE C. QUINN, COUNCIL MEMBERS AND FOOD ADVOCATES CALL FOR A FOOD MARKET AS PART OF THE FULTON FISH MARKET REDEVELOPMENT
- Joint Statement by Speaker Quinn, Congressman Nadler, Senator Duane, and Assembly Member gottfried, Re: DOE Proposal to Temporarily Relocate Clinton Artists and Writers Middle School
- Joint Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Senator Thomas Duane, Assembly Members Danny O’Donnell, Micah Kellner, Matthew Titone and Council Member Jimmy Van Bramer Re: Condemn Flag Burning at LGBT Center
- Council Bill to Improve Carriage Horse Industry
- Speaker Quinn Announces Major Expansion of NYC Recycling Program
- Speaker Quinn, Elected Officials, Advocates Denounce String of Hate Crimes in the Lower East Side
- Letter from Speaker Quinn, Elected Official to Governor Paterson Re: St. Vincent's Catholic Medical Center
- Council and Department of Homeless Services Announce Innovative Measures to Prevent Referrals to Overcrowded Housing
- Speaker Quinn, Elected Officials, Community and Labor Leaders Fight to Save Emergency Medical Services for the West Side of Manhattan
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Port Richmond Hate Crime Attack
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: St. Vincent's Medical Center's closing of intake facilities
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: St. Vincent's Medical Center
- Council Calls for Improvements to Child Nutrition Act
- Council Votes on Comprehensive Bill to Regulate Legal Notification Process in New York City
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Re: Hate Violence Threats Against Members of Congress Who Voted for the Health Care Reform Bill
- Speaker Christine C. Quinn and the City Council Visit Brooklyn Adult Education Center
- Statement by City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, Re: Immigration Reform
- Speaker Quinn, Council Member Jimmy Van Bramer, East River Development Alliance, And Food Bank for New York City Encourages New Yorkers to Use City's Free Tax prep Sites
- City Council and Senior Advocates Launch “Save Our Centers” Campaign
- Joint Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Council Member Brad Lander Re: Alleged Bias Attack in Carroll Gardens
- In Celebration of Irish Heritage and Culture, Speaker Quinn Reveals Irish Remembering Quilt
- Statement by City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, Re: GENDA
- Speaker Christine Quinn and Stop and Shop Supermarkets Provide Emergency Assistance to Kosher Food Pantry as Supplies Dwindle One Week Before Passover Holiday
- Council, DOE Launch First Annual “Respect for All Week”
- CM Gennaro Stands Up For NYC Water Consumers At Upstate Gas Drilling Forum
- Speaker Christine C. Quinn Testimony Submitted to New York State Assembly Committee on Cities
- Council Leads the Effort to Advance Green Technologies
- City Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn, NYPD, DOE and PAX Launch Anti-Violence Prevention Hotline in City Schools
- IN STATE OF THE CITY ADDRESS, SPEAKER QUINN DELIVERS OUTLINE FOR JOB CREATION AND ECONOMIC GROWTH
- COUNCIL VOTES ON TENANT FAIR CHANCE ACT and Also Votes on Gang Initiation Bill That Creates Law to Fight Gang Initiation Activity
- Joint Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Transportation Chair James Vacca, Finance Chair Dominic Recchia and State and Federal Legislation Chair Helen Diane Foster on Re: Proposed Mobility Tax Increase
- Joint Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Transportation Chair James Vacca, Finance Chair Dominic Recchia and State and Federal Legislation Chair Helen Diane Foster on Re: Proposed Mobility Tax Increase
- STATEMENT BY COUNCIL SPEAKER CHRISTINE C. QUINN Re: Northern Ireland Power Sharing Agreement
- COUNCIL SPEAKER CHRISTINE C. QUINN, HHC AND DOHMH ANNOUNCE PRIMARY CARE INITIATIVE UPDATE
- Council Moves to Protect Undocumented Immigrant Children
- Statement by Speaker Christine Quinn on Charges in Anti-gay Attack
- Speaker Quinn and Elected Officials Meet with Seniors to Discuss the Devastating Impact of Losing St. Vincent Hospital's Emergency Room
- Statement by Speaker Quinn on Mayor's Financial Proposal
- Speaker Quinn, Local Elected leaders Demand Preservation of Vital Health Services in West Manhattan
- Statement by Speaker Quinn on President Obama Asking for Repeal of Don't Ask Don't Tell
- Statements by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Public Safety Committee Chair Peter Vallone Jr. and Lower Manhattan Redevelopment Committee Chair Margaret Chin
- Speaker Quinn's 'Open for Business' Proposal for Coordinated Inspections Will Begin as Pilot Program
- Victory for NYC Tenants: State Supreme Court Strikes Down ‘Poor Tax’ Against Low Income Tenants
- Task Force on Financially Distressed Rental Housing Holds First Meeting
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Stuyvesant Town
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Passing of Percy Sutton
- In a Major Victory for the West Side, Council Votes on the Rezoning of the Western Rail Yards
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Juvenile Justice Committee Chair, Sara Gonzalez and General Welfare Committee Chair, Bill de Blasio Re: New York State Task Force Report on New York State’s Juvenile Prisons
- Statement by Speaker Christine Quinn, Congressman Jerrold Nadler, Senator Thomas Duane, Assembly Member Dick Gottfried and Borough President Scott Stringer Re: The Department of Education’s Proposal to Temporarily Relocate Clinton Artists and Writers Middle School
- Council Votes to Rezone Western Rail Yards
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Zoning and Franchises Subcommittee Vote on the Western Rail Yard Rezoning
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Passing of the President of the Latino Commission on AIDS, Dennis deLeon
- The New York City Skyline, Council to Vote on Revolutionary Green Buildings Legislation
- Speaker Quinn, Council Members and Administration Announce Tougher Penalties on Toy Gun Sales
- Joint Statement By Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Council Member Simcha Felder Re: Veto of Five-Minute Grace Period Legislation
- Speaker Quinn Announces “FoodWorks New York”
- Council Announces New Predatory Equity Task Force Following Sale of Ocelot Portfolio
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Senate Vote on Same-Sex Marriage
- Speaker Quinn, Council Members, Advocates Launch HIV/AIDS Social Networking Campaign
- Council Votes on Final Piece of Construction, Demolition, and Abatement Overhaul Legislation
- Speaker Quinn Announces Over $10,000 in Turkeys Donated for Hungry New Yorkers
- More Low Income New Yorkers Accessing Healthy Foods
- Council Creates Five Minute Grace Period for Alternate Side Parking and Muni-Meter Violations
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Verizon Union Layoffs
- At Council’s Urging, City to Create over 5,000 New Public School Seats
- Speaker Quinn, Council Members Brewer and Sanders Demand Housing Preference for Returning Veterans
- Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn Fights for Gay Taxi Passengers’ Rights
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Court Decision Upholding the Safe Housing Act
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: President Obama’s Renewal of the Ryan White CARE Act and Repeal of HIV Travel and Immigration Ban
- Council Takes Action to Prevent Foreclosure Consultants from Cheating New York City Property Owners
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: The Signing of the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act
- Speaker Quinn, Congressman Jerrold Nadler, Council Members, Unveil Citywide Mammogram Report
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Council Member James F. Gennaro Re: Natural Gas Drilling in the NYC Watershed
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Gun Violence in New York City
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: U.S. Senate’s Passage of Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Proposed Closure of Fourteen Post Office Locations in NYC
- Supporters of General Strike in Puerto Rico to Hold Solidarity Rally in New York City
- Going Beyond Federal Action, Council Votes To Bar Sale of All Flavored Tobacco Products In New York City
- SPEAKER QUINN, COUNCIL MEMBERS, BUILDINGS COMMISSIONER LIMANDRI TAKE ACTION ON STALLED CONSTRUCTION SITE PROJECTS
- Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Local Leaders Denounce LGBT Hate Crime in Queens
- In an Effort to Help Small Businesses, Speaker Quinn and Council Member Crowley Introduce “Protection Against Ticket Harassment (PATH) Act”
- Part of Comprehensive Citywide Ferry Study, Speaker Quinn, Council Members Lappin, Garodnick & Brewer Host Ferry Town Meeting
- Speaker Quinn, Mayor Bloomberg, Chancellor Klein and Deputy Mayor Walcott Announce Largest Anti-Bullying Effort in the Nation
- Council Votes To Speed Up Graffiti Removal In the Five Boroughs
- Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Councilmember James Gennaro statement on the NY State Department of Environmental Conservation environmental impact statement governing potential natural gas drilling activities in the Marcellus Shale formation
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Reports of Anti-gay attack in Hell’s Kitchen
- Speaker Quinn, Mayor Bloomberg Kick Off NYC Penalty Relief Program
- Creating Hundreds of High Tech Jobs, Council Votes on $3 Million Biotech Tax Credit
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Rep. Nadler's Introduction of Legislation to Repeal the Defense of Marriage Act
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Passing of Senator Edward M. Kennedy
- Speaker Quinn and the Korean American Association Of Manhattan Embark on a ‘Staycation’ to Koreatown
- Council Votes to Require Translation Services at City Pharmacies
- Speaker Quinn, HRA Commissioner Doar Announce Over 50,000 Additional New Yorkers Receiving Food Stamps Following Innovative Outreach Campaign
- Council Announces Emergency Oversight Hearing of Hudson River Air Traffic
- Speaker Quinn Applauds Court Decision Upholding Tenant Protection Act
- Speaker Quinn, NYCEDC Announce New Kitchen Incubator at La Marquetta in East Harlem
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: LGBT Youth Center Shootings in Tel Aviv
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: President Obama Honors Harvey Milk
- Promoting A More Sustainable City, Council Votes to Improve Bicycle Access and Parking Options in the Five Boroughs
- City Council Launches Web Upgrade
- Speaker Quinn, the City University of New York and St. Vincent’s Hospital Welcome New CUNY Nursing Faculty
- Statement by Christine C. Quinn Re: U.S. Senate Passes Matthew Shepard Act
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Ending Fingerprinting Requirement for Food Stamps
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Albany’s Passage of the Biotech Tax-credit
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: City Hiring Freeze
- Council Speaker Christine Quinn, Elected Leaders and Community Members Honor Jane Jacobs With Street Co-Naming
- Council Celebrates 100th Anniversary of the NAACP
- Speaker Quinn, Mayor Bloomberg, Unveil Housing Asset Renewal Program
- Council Creates Small Business Task Force and Fine Forgiveness Program
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Hate Crime on the Upper East Side
- Speaker Quinn and Council Member Kenneth Mitchell Embark on a 'Staycation' to Staten Island's Little Sri Lanka
- Keeping the Promise to New York City’s Small Businesses
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: President Barack Obama Signing Memorandum on Federal Benefits
- Speaker Christine C. Quinn Remarks Before the Rent Guidelines Board as Delivered
- Council Takes Action to Diversify Economy and Create Jobs
- Speaker Quinn and Mayor Bloomberg Announce Budget Agreement
- SPEAKER QUINN, COUNCIL MEMBER HELEN SEARS TAKE A TASTE OF QUEENS’ LITTLE INDIA
- Speaker Quinn, Education Chair Jackson Announce Dramatic Achievement Gains by Middle Schools
- COUNCIL VOTES ON FIRST PIECES OF CONSTRUCTION, DEMOLITION, AND ABATEMENT OVERHAUL LEGISLATION
- Speaker Quinn and Council Member Dickens Host Anti-Gun Violence Summit in Harlem
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: President Obama’s Appointment to the Supreme Court
- Statement By Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: California’s Supreme Court Decision on Proposition 8
- Agreement Reached on Space for Pre-K in Greenwich Village
- Council Introduces the Tenant Fair Chance Act
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Meetings with State Senators on the Same-Sex Marriage Bill
- Speaker Quinn Announces $3 Million Biotech Tax Credit to Encourage Hundreds of High Tech Jobs
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: New York State Assembly Passing of Same-Sex Marriage Bill
- City Unveils Construction, Demolition and Abatement Overhaul
- Technology Program in City Schools Provides Opportunities for Students, Opens Doors for Graduates
- Council Votes to Crack Down on Illegal Use of Etching Acid
- Speaker Quinn and Council Member Dickens to Convene Anti-Gun Violence Summit in Harlem
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Mayor's FY10 Executive Budget
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Passage of Matthew Shepard Hate Crimes Bill
- Council Introduces Groundbreaking Green Buildings Legislation
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Governor Paterson’s Introduction of Marriage Equality Legislation
- Speaker Quinn, Council Member Gioia and Bishop Mitchell Taylor Remind New Yorkers to Use the City's Free Tax Prep Sites
- Letter from Mayor Bloomberg and Speaker Quinn to Commerce Secretary Locke Re: Census Identification of Same-Sex Married Couples (pdf)
- Statement By Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Vermont State Legislature's Overrides of Governor Same-Sex Marriage Veto
- Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Iowa Supreme Court Ruling on Same-Sex Marriage
- City Council Responds to FY 2010 Preliminary Budget
- The Tenant Protection Act: 1 Year Later
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: President Obama’s Nomination for Openly Gay Latina D.C. Superior Court Judge
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: DOE and District 3 Office Tour 75 Morton St for Possible Educational Facility
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Lesbian Couples Listed on Their Child’s Birth Certificate
- Speaker Quinn, Community Leaders, Celebrate the Addition of New Park Space
- Council Votes to Extend City's Rent Stabilization Laws
- Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn's Submission to the Assembly on Education on School Governance
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Obama Administration Endorsement of U.N. Declaration Calling for the Worldwide Decriminalization of Homosexuality
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Investment of State Pension Fund in North of Ireland
- Speaker Quinn, Council Members and Tenants Rally to Preserve and Protect Affordable Housing
- New York City Council to Bed Bugs: Drop Dead!
- Speaker Quinn, Council Member Brewer Propose New 311 Mobile Application
- Letter from Council Members to Albany Protesting Less Than Expected Federal Stimulus Funding
- Speaker Quinn and CUNY Announce Plans to Create More Jobs in New York City
- Council Votes on Food Allergy Poster Legislation
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Arrest in the Murder of Hate Crime Victim Jose Sucuzhanay
- Quinn, Nadler, Stringer, Small Business Leaders and Council Members Call for Coordinated City Inspections for New Businesses
- Speaker Quinn to Honor Milk’s Oscar Nominated Producer
- Statements from Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Council Member Bill de Blasio Re: Court Decision Upholding Lawful Source of Income Anti-Discrimination Law
- Speaker Quinn, Council Member Yassky, Senator Krueger and Drum Major Institute Release Report on Restructuring City Income Tax
- Speaker Quinn, Economic Development Corporation and NY Water Taxi Secure Year-Round Service on East River Ferry Route
- Speaker Christine C. Quinn Delivers Annual State of the City Address
- Council Votes to Override Mayor's Veto
- Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Council Members Garodnick and Arroyo Announce Livery Cab Bill of Rights
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Campaign Finance Decision
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Vandalism of Long Island GLBT Services Network
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Assembly Bill to Repeal Urstadt
- Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Finance Chair David Weprin on Mayor's Financial Proposal
- Council Votes to Toughen Engine Idling Restrictions Near City Schools
- Speaker Quinn Announces Tighter Regulations for Distressed Property Consultants
- Council Member Melissa Mark-Viverito, Council Members, Civic and Hispanic Religious Leaders Announce Gathering to Secure Immigration Reform
- Council Votes to Improve NYPD’s Reporting of Firearm Discharges
- Statement by Speaker and Council Members Re: Settlement in lawsuit over Arbitron ratings system
- STATEMENT BY COUNCIL SPEAKER CHRISTINE C. QUINN Re: Israel's right to defend against attacks
- Speaker Christine C. Quinn and the Black, Latino and Asian Caucus Announce Inauguration Viewing at City Hall
- City Council Votes To Change Residency Requirements For DC-37 Members
- Council Votes on Revenue Enhancement Package
- Statement by Council Member G. Oliver Koppell Re: Saturday Night Live Portrayal of Governor Paterson
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Passing of Jose Sucuzhanay
- Statement by New York City Council Re: Signing of State Plastic Bag Bill into Law by Governor Paterson
- City Council Introduces Bill to Raise NYC Hotel Tax (Pre Stated)
- Statement from Speaker Christine C. Quinn RE: Alleged Hate Crime in Brooklyn
- Speaker Quinn, City Council Members, Public Officials and Community Leaders Condemn Brooklyn Hate Crime
- Council Proposes Additional Spending Reductions: Alternative cuts highlight budget priorities, while minimizing the impact on core services
- Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Panel Recommendations for Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals
- Statement from the City Council Re: State Plastic Bag Recycling Legislation
- Letter to Board of Elections Re: Misplaced Voter Registrations on Election Day
- Speaker Quinn, HPD Commissioner Donovan, Tour Rehabilitated Housing in Brooklyn
- Report: EBT Foodstamps Can be Used for Fresh Food at Greenmarkets
- Getting Healthy Food to Underserved Communities
- City Council Votes to Ease Restrictions for Motorists at Broken Parking Meters
- Nelson to Albany: Reinstate the Commuter Tax
- Speaker Quinn Protects Women's Rights to Reproductive Health Care, City Council Holds Hearing on Clinic Access Bill
- Speaker Quinn Announces Budget Hearing Schedule and Releases Council's Economic Forecast
- Speaker Quinn, Council Members and Seniors Fight Neighborhood Senior Center Closures
- City Council Votes on Hunter's Point South And Willets Point Developments
- Speaker Christine Quinn Statement on the Willets Point Agreement
- Speaker Christine Quinn Statement on the passing of former Council Member Philip Reed
- Speaker Christine Quinn Statement on Mayor Bloomberg's Financial Plan
- Speaker Christine Quinn Statement on the LGBT Civil Rights Election Results
- Speaker Christine Quinn Statement on the Passing of Terence Tolbert
- City Council Kicks Off Two Day UPK Outreach Campaign to Encourage Parents to Sign Their Children Up by October 31st
- City Council To Vote on Extending Term Limits for Elected Officials
- Speaker Christine C. Quinn Addresses the Citizens Budget Commission - Outlines Local Government Response to Global Economic Crisis
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Term Limits
- Embracing New York City's Waterways, Council Votes on Long-Term Waterfront Planning Legislation
- Standing Up for NYC's Tenants
- Speaker Quinn Fights to Protect Women's Access to Health Services with Announcement of New Legislation
- Council Speaker Christine Quinn HHC and DOHMN Unveil Citywide Primary Care Health Report
- In New York City, Life Doesn't Stop at 65: NYAM Releases Findings about the Age-friendliness of New York City
- Speaker Quinn and Women's Health Advocates Blast Proposed Federal Regulation Limiting Access to Healthcare Services
- Council Speaker Quinn RE: Conviction in the Murder of Edgar Garzon
- Council talks with Arbitron Executives during a hearing about a new radio ratings tool: Portable People Meter
- Council Votes on Comprehensive Crane Safety Legislation
- Speaker Quinn, Tenants and Advocates Rally Against Unwarranted Lawsuit
- Council Votes to Overhaul the Requirements for Department of Buildings Commissioner
- Speaker Quinn Statement on Rent Stabilization Association Lawsuit
- Speaker Quinn hosts NYCyber Safety Summit 2008
- Speaker Quinn, Council Members and Advocates Gather to Mark Plastic Bag Recycling Law Going into Effect
- Speaker Quinn Announces NYCyberSafety Summit 2008
- Sixth Day Library Service Preserved Citywide
- New York City Council Releases CouncilStat Data
- Council to Patterson: Bag this Bill - State Plastic Bag Recycling Bill Would Weaken NYC's Environmental Efforts
- Speaker Quinn and Mayor Bloomberg Announce Council Restoration of Classroom Funds
- Speaker Quinn, Deput Mayor Linda Gibbs and HRA Commissioner Robert Doar Announce Completion of Medicaid Food Stamp Data Match
- Milk Money: Council Report Shows 86% of Surveyed Stores Overcharge for Milk
- Council Increases Public Safety with Vote on Fire Code
- Helping the City's Small Businesses Through a Tough Economy, New Rules and 21st Century Technology Will Make the Environmental Control Board More Equitable and Efficient
- No Money in the Bank: Council Report Shows More Than 98,000 NYCHA Residents are "Bankless"
- Anonymous Donation Saves Historic Saint Brigid's Church
- Speaker Quinn delivers a speech on education at Crain's Breakfast event, identifies alternative education cuts and presents ideas to strengthen mayoral control of schools.
- Speaker Quinn Attends Ribbon Cutting of New LGBT Center in Staten Island
- Speaker Quinn, Budget Negotiation Team, Announce Funding Decision: No New Initiatives for FY09
- Speaker Quinn, Council Member Addabbo and the National Park Service Kick-Off Rockaways Ferry Service
- Speaker Quinn, Council Budget Team Present Best Practices For Budget Allocation Process
- Speaker Quinn Delivers Results for Sunnyside Residents
- Speaker Quinn Unveils Plans for Five-Borough Ferry Service
- Speaker Quinn, Council Member James and Community Leaders Denounce Death Threats Against Surrogate Court Judge Diana Johnson
- Council Votes on River Rezoning Plan for Harlem's 125th Street
- Council to Give Taxi and Livery Drivers Greater Due Process, Widening Scope of Complaint Process
- SPEAKER QUINN ANNOUNCES COMPREHENSIVE OVERHAUL OF COUNCIL BUDGET PRACTICES
- Speaker Quinn Responds to Mayor's Preliminary Budget
- City Council Approves Home Rule Request on Congestion Pricing
- Speaker Christine C. Quinn Releases Statement on Madison Square Garden Renovation Plans
- Preserving Access to Affordable Housing, Council Votes to Protect Low-Income Renters from Discrimination
- Council to Hold Hearing on Final Report of the New York City Traffic Congestion Mitigation Committee
- Council Housing and Buildings Committee to Hold Oversight Hearing on High-Rise Construction Site Safety
- Groundbreaking Tenant Protection Act Becomes Law
- Council Votes on Substantial Reduction of Own Operating Budget, Also Votes to Improve Pedestrian and Bicyclist Safety, Prevent Blockage of Traffic Signs and Announces Major Agreement on E-waste Legislation
- Council Votes to Create New Permits for Green Vendors, Brining More Fresh Produce to Underserved Communities
- Speaker Quinn, Council Members, Chambers of Commerce Call for Expansion of Healthcare for Small Business
- Council Votes to Make New York City the First City in the Nation to Require Electronics Recycling
- Speaker Christine C. Quinn delivers 2008 State of the City speech, calls for sales tax-free week to coincide with distribution of federal rebate checks, bonus pay to keep talented teachers in high-need schools and five-borough ferry system
- Council Releases Recommendations to Immediately Improve Transportation for Disabled New Yorkers
- Council to Be National Leader in Environmental Protection, Votes on Groundbreaking Plastic Bag Recycling Bill
- Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Madison Square Garden
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